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ἐρημόω

ἐρημόω, to strip bare, to desolate, lay waste

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ἐρήμωσαν aorist active indicative 3rd plural of ἐρημόω

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ἐρημ-όω,
  • strip bare, desolate, lay waste, ἱερὰ θεῶν Th. 3.58; τὴν χώραν And. 3.21; πλοῦτον LXX Si. 21.4; ὁ κτίζων καὶ ἐρημῶν θεός POsl. 1.105:—Pass., ἐρημωθείσης Κρήτης Hdt. 7.171; πόλεις ἠρημώθησαν Th. 1.23; μιᾷ ὥρᾳ ἠρημώθη ὁ τοσοῦτος πλοῦτος Apoc. 18.17.
    • II bereave one of a thing, c. dupl. acc., ἐ. τινὰ εὐφροσύνας μέρος Pi. P. 3.97: c. acc. et gen., ἀνδρῶν ἐ. ἑστίαν Id. I. 4(3).17; ἐ. ναυβατῶν ἐρετμά to leave the oars without men, E. Hel. 1609; ἑαυτὸν ἐρημοῖς (sc. φίλων) Plu. Alex. 39:—Pass., to be bereft of, ἀνδρῶν Hdt. 1.164; συμμάχων Id. 7.174; Μίλητος Μιλησίων ἠρήμωτο Id. 6.22; ἄρσενος θρόνου A. Ag. 260; πατρός E. Andr. 805; τὰ ἐρημούμενα φυλακῆς left without, X. Eq. Mag. 4.18.
      • 2 set free, deliver from, Διὸς ἄλσος ἠρήμωσε λέοντος E. HF 360 (lyr.); Ἀσίαν Περσικῶν ὅπλων Plu. Cim. 12:—Pass., πνεῦμα ὀσμῶν ἐρημωθέν being free from.., Pl. Ti. 66e.
    • III abandon, desert, ἑὸν χῶρον Pi. P. 4.269; τάξιν ἠρήμου θανών A. Pers. 298, cf. E. Andr. 314, Pl. Lg. 865e; ἐ. Συρακούσας to evacuate it, Th. 5.4; τόνδʼ ἐρημώσασʼ ὄχον having left it empty, by stepping out of it, A. Ag. 1070:—Pass., [πόλιν] ἐρημοῦσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν πατρικίων D.H. 11.9.
    • IV leave alone, keep isolated, A. Supp. 516, E. Med. 90:—Pass., ὄνοι ἐρημωθέντες τοῦ ὁμίλου being isolated from.., Hdt. 4.135.

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