ἀράω

ἀράω,

• plough, οὐδὲ τὰς ὁδὼς . . ἀρασόντι Tab.Heracl. 1.133. (Cf. Lat. arare.)

ἀράω (ἀρή), act. only pres. inf. ἀρήμεναι, Od. 22.322; mid. fut. ἀρήσομαι, aor. ἠρησάμην: pray to the deity, and in the sense of wish; Διΐ, δαίμοσι, πάντεσσι θεοῖσι (see cut for attitude); πολλά, ‘fervently’; εὐχομένη δʼ ἠρᾶτο, ‘lifted up her voice in prayer,’ Il. 6.304; with inf., Od. 22.322, etc.; στυγερὰς ἀρήσετʼ ἐρῑνῦς, ‘invoke,’ ‘call down,’ Od. 2.135; in the sense of wish, Il. 13.286, Od. 1.366, and often.

ἀράω

• to plough,[was: to damage] ἀράσοντι, Doric for ἀρήσουσι, Inscr.: the following is not in later editions [[perf. pass. part. ἀρημένος, βεβλαμμένος, distressed, afflicted, Hom.]]