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reach
v. trans.
Arrive at:
P. and V. ἀ̆φικνεῖσθαι (εἰς, or ἐπί̆, acc., V. also acc. alone), εἰσᾰφικνεῖσθαι (εἰς, acc., V. also acc. alone), ἥκειν (εἰς, acc., V. also acc. alone), Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι (εἰς, acc., or acc. alone), V. ἱ̆κά̄νειν (εἰς, acc. or acc. alone), ἐξικνεῖσθαι (εἰς, acc., ἐπί̆, acc., πρός, acc., or acc. alone).
Gain:
P. λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see under gain.
Used absol., P. and V. ἐξήκειν, ἐφήκειν, V. προσήκειν.
Reach with a missile:
P. ἐφικνεῖσθαι (gen. or absol.), διικνεῖσθαι (absol).
Touch, affect:
P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.); see touch.
Attain:
P. and V. ἐξικνεῖσθαι (gen. or acc.), τυγχά̆νειν (gen.), ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.), Ar. and V. ἀνθάπτεσθαι (gen.), κῠρεῖν (gen.), P. ἐφικνεῖσθαι (gen.); see attain.
V. intrans. Extend (of territory, etc.): P. and V. τείνειν, P. καθήκειν, διήκειν, ἐφικνεῖσθαι, προσήκειν (Xen.).
Reach down to:
P. καθίεσθαι πρός (acc.).
Cover a distance:
P. ἐπέχειν (Thuc. 2.77).
If our money reach so far
(be sufficient): P. ἂν ἐξικνῆται τὰ ἡμέτερα χρήματα (Plat. Prot. 311d).
Reach out, extend:
P. and V. προτείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, ὀρέγειν (Plat.).
Reach out after:
P. and V. ὀρέγεσθαι (gen.).
Reach safely:
see under safely.
reach
subs.
Range of a missile:
P. and V. βολή, ἡ, P. φορά, ἡ.
Power, capacity:
P. and V. δύ̆νᾰμις, ἡ.
Beyond the reach of
prep.:use P. and V. ἔξω (gen.), ἐκτός (gen.).
In reach of:
P. and V. ἐντός (gen.).
In the reach of, in the power of:
P. and V. ἐπί̆ dat.).
Within reach, ready to hand,
adj.: P. and V. πρόχειρος.
Reach
(of a river), subs.: P. κέρας, τό.

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