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ἐξορμάω

ἐξορμάω, to send forth, send to war

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ἐξορμᾶν present active infinitive of ἐξορμάω

ἐξορμᾶν feminine genitive plural of ἐξορμή

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ἐξορμάω,
  • send forth, send to war, A. Pers. 46, E. IT 1437; πάλιν ἐ. bring quickly back, Id. IA 151 codd. (anap.); ἐ. τὴν ναῦν start the ship, set it agoing, Th. 7.14; κοῦφον ἐ. πόδα Ar. Th. 659:—Pass., set out, start, Hdt. 9.51, etc.; πρὸς ἔργον E. Or. 1240; ἐπʼ ἔργον Men. Epit. 162; of arrows, dart from the bow, γλυφίδες τόξων ἐξορμώμεναι E. Or. 274, cf. A. Eu. 182; move rapidly, rush, S. OC 30; τὸ κεῖσε δεῦρό τʼ ἐ. Id. Tr. 929.
      • 2 excite to action, urge on, E. Rh. 788, Th. 6.6, 88; ἐ. τινὰ ἐπὶ τὴν ἀρετήν X. An. 3.1.24.
    • II intr., like Pass., set out, start, esp. in haste, μή σε λάθῃσιν κεῖσʼ ἐξορμήσασα (sc. νηῦς) Od. 12.221; δεῦρο ἐξωρμῶμεν πεζῇ X. An. 5.7.17: c. gen., set out from, χθονός E. Tr. 1131, etc.: metaph., break out, ἤνθηκεν, ἐξώρμηκεν [ἡ νόσος] S. Tr. 1089.

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