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κυρέω

κυρέω, to hit, light upon

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κυρῇς Verb: present active subjunctive 2nd singular of κυρέω

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κῠρέω, A. Pr. 332, S. Tr. 386: impf. ἐκύρουν [ῠ] Id. El. 1331: fut. κῠρήσω A. Ch. 707, Hdt. 1.112: aor. ἐκύρησα Hes. Op. 755, Archil. 18, Hom. Epigr. 6.6, Hdt. 1.31, E. Hec. 215 (lyr.): pf. κεκύρηκα Pl. Alc. 2.141b:—also κύρω [ῡ], Parm. 8.49, A.R. 2.363, AP 9.710, etc.: impf. ἔκῡρον S. OC 1159; Ep. κῦρον Il. 23.821, h.Cer. 189, h.Ven. 174: fut. κύρσω Democr. 243, S. OC 225 (lyr.): aor. ἔκυρσα, part. κύρσας Il. 3.23, Hes. Sc. 426, Op. 691, E. Med. 1363:—Med., κύρομαι [ῡ] in act. sense, Il. 24.530:—
  • poet. Verb, of which the two forms are used as required by the metre, and some tenses occur in Ion. and (rarely) in other Prose:
    • I folld. by a case, hit, light upon,
      • 1 c. dat., meet with, fall in with, ἄλλοτε μὲν . . κακῷ . . κύρεται ἄλλοτε δʼ ἐσθλῷ Il. 24.530; πήματι κύρσαι Hes. Op. 691; λέων ὣς σώματι κύρσας Id. Sc. l.c.; ἅρματι κύρσας having struck against it, Il. 23.428; μέγα δένδρεον αἰθέρι κῦρον reaching to . ., Call. Cer. 38, cf. A.R. 2.363, 4.945, AP 9.710; so ἐν πείρασι κ. Parm. 8.49.
        • b of things, κυρεῖν τινι befall or be granted to him, S. OC 1290, Tr. 291, E. Hec. 215 (lyr.); also εἰς ὅ τι κύρει ἕκαστα ‘which way the wind blows’, Timo 48.5 [822].
      • 2 c. gen., hit the mark, ἔκυρσας ὥστε τοξότης . . σκοποῦ A. Ag. 628; reach to or as far as, μελάθρου κῦρε κάρη h.Cer. 189; meet with, find, αἰδοίων βροτῶν κυρῆσαι Hom. Epigr. 6.6; πικροῦ δʼ ἔκυρσας . . μνηστῆρος A. Pr. 739; Ἰαόνων ναυβατᾶν κύρσαντες Id. Pers. 1012 (lyr.); αἰθερίας νεφέλας κύρσαιμι would I could reach . ., S. OC 1082 (lyr.).
        • b attain to, obtain, γάμων Archil. 18; τέκνων κ. Hdt. 1.31; καθαρσίου ib. 35 (v.l.); βασιληΐης ταφῆς ib. 112; δίκης Id. 9.116; ἀτιμίης πρός τινων Id. 7.158; κυρήσει νοστίμου σωτηρίας A. Pers. 797; στυγερᾶς μοίρας τῆσδε κυρήσας ib. 910 (anap.); κυροῦντα τῶν ἐπαξίων Id. Pr. 70; βίου λῴονος κυρῆσαι S. OT 1514; δυσπότμων γάμων κυρήσας Id. Ant. 870 (lyr.); μητρὸς ὡς κακῆς ἐκύρσατε E. Med. 1363, cf. Ion 1105 (lyr.); ἀμοιβῆς ἔκ τινος κυρεῖν Id. Med. 23, cf. Supp. 1170; ἀγαθῶν Pl. Alc. 2.141b, Herod. 3.57; ληΐης Id. 2.45; τόσσων ἐκύρησεν ὅσʼ οὐ πευσεῖσθε βέβαλοι Theoc. 3.51.
      • 3 less freq. c. acc., reach, find, τί νῦν . . κυρῶ; A. Ch. 214; βίον εὖ κυρήσας Id. Th. 699 (lyr.); ἐπʼ ἀκταῖς νιν κυρῶ E. Hec. 698; τέρμονα κύρειν dub. cj. in Id. Hipp. 746 (lyr.), cf. Opp. H. 1.34.
        • b obtain, κυρούντων τὰ πρόσφορα A. Ch. 714.
    • II abs., happen, come to pass, τί ποτʼ αὐτίκα κύρσει; S. OC 225 (lyr.); καλῶς, εὖ κυρεῖ turns out well, A. Th. 23, S. El. 799; of a person, Ἀτρείδην εἰδέναι κυροῦνθʼ ὅπως how he fares, A. Ag. 1371; also ἕτερα ἀφʼ ἑτέρων κακὰ κυρεῖ follow, E. Hec. 690 (lyr.); ἄλλα δʼ ἐξ ἄλλων κ. Id. IT 865 (lyr.).
      • 2 to be right, hit the mark, γνώμῃ κυρήσας by intelligence, S. OT 398: c. part., τόδʼ ἂν λέγων κυρήσαις in saying, A. Supp. 589 (lyr.); ἐπεικάζων κυρῶ; S. El. 663.
        • b to be successful, prosper, Democr. 243.
      • 3 as auxil. Verb, c. part., turn out, prove to be so and so, σεσωσμένος κυρεῖ A. Pers. 503, cf. Ag. 1201; ποῦ ποτʼ ὢν κυρεῖς; S. Ph. 805; θύων ἔκυρον Id. OC 1159; ἐχθρὸς ὢν κυρεῖ E. Alc. 954; εἰ κυρεῖ τις πέλας . . οἶκτον ἀΐων A. Supp. 58 (lyr.): with part. omitted, acting merely as the copula, ἐκτὸς αἰτίας κυρεῖς Id. Pr. 332, cf. Pers. 598; ποῦ γῆς κυρεῖ; S. Aj. 984; φονέα σε φημὶ . . κυρεῖν Id. OT 362; ἐν κακῷ τῳ φαίνῃ κυρῶν Id. Ph. 741; ἐν πύλαισι . . κυρεῖ E. Ph. 1067; ἔνθα πημάτων κυρῶ Id. Tr. 685.
      • 4 κ. πρός . . refer to, οὔτʼ εἶπον οὐδὲν πρός <σε> κῦρον Trag.Adesp. 226; τὰ πρὸς διαβολὴν κυροῦντα Plb. 12.15.9.

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