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ἔθω

ἔθω, be accustomed (see also εἴωθα)

ἔθω,
  • to be accustomed, to be wont: pres. only in part., κακὰ πόλλʼ ἕρδεσκεν ἔθων much ill he wrought after his wont, Il. 9.540; οὓς παῖδες ἐριδμαίνωσιν ἔθοντες 16.260 (in these passages some Gramm. expld. ἔθων as, = βλάπτων, φθείρων (and it was so used by Call. Fr. 108), and (in 16.260) ἐρεθίζων, cf. ἔθει· φθείρει, ἐρεθίζει, Hsch., ἐθρίς, ἴθρις). See separate entry for pf. εἴωθα.

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