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ἀμαυρόω

ἀμαυρόω, to make dim, faint

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ἀμαυροῦν present active participle neuter nominative singular, present active participle neuter vocative singular, present active participle neuter accusative singular, present active infinitive of ἀμαυρόω

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ἀμαυρ-όω, Sol. and X., v. infr.: fut. -ώσω Simon. 4.5: aor. ἀμαύρωσα Pi. P. 12.13, ἠμαύρωσα AP 9.24, Plb. 6.15.7, etc.: pf. ἠμαύρωκα Str. 8.1.1:—Med., aor. opt. ἀμαυρώσαιτο Aristaenet. 1.16:—Pass., Philist. ap.Phot. p.88 R.: pf. ἠμαύρωμαι Plu. Per. 11: aor. ἀμαυρώθην (without augm.) Hdt. 9.10:—
  • make dim, faint, or obscure, ἡ σελήνη ἀ. τὰ ἴχνη X. Cyn. 5.4; ἄστρα ἠμαύρωσε ἥλιος AP 9.24 (Leon.):—Pass., become dark or dim, ὁ ἥλιος ἀμαυρώθη Hdt. l.c.; ὄμμα -ούμενον Hp. Prorrh. 1.46; φορτίʼ ἀμαυρωθείη perished utterly, Hes. Op. 693; τὸ θερμὸν μικρὸν ὂν ἐν μεγάλοις ἀ. Arist. PA 667a19.
      • 2 render invisible, PMag. Berol. 1.102.
      • 3 blind, ὄμματα Tab.Defix.Aud. 241.13 (Carthage, ii/iii A.D.), etc.
    • II metaph. in same sense, εὐνομία . . ὕβριν ἀ. Sol. 4.35; ἐντάφιον . . οὔτʼ εὐρὼς οὔτʼ . . ἀμαυρώσει χρόνος Simon. 4.5, cf. Call. Iamb. 1.429; χρόνος δʼ ἀμαυροῖ πάντα S. Fr. 954, cf. Str. l.c.; τίς ἄρα σὰν . . ἀμαυροῖ ζόαν; E. Hipp. 816; πολλοί γε . . τῷ θράσει τὰς συμφορὰς ζητοῦσʼ ἀμαυροῦν Id. Fr. 416; ἀ. δόξαν Plb. 20.4.3; τὰς ἄλλας κακίας Plu. Crass. 2; οἶκον -ώσας ὤλετο IG 12(7).107 (Amorgos); deface a tomb, ib. 12(9).1129.22 (Chalcis):—weaken, impair, πόνος πόνον ἀ. Hp. Aph. 2.46, cf. Aër. 23, Aret. CD 2.6; ἡ νεαρὴ [τροφὴ] ἠμαύρωσε τὴν παλαιήν ib. 13:—Pass., Thphr. HP 9.14.3; ἡ ἡδονὴ -οῦται Arist. EN 1175a10; ἠμαυρωμένος τὸ ἀξίωμα, τῇ δόξῃ, Plu. Per. 11, Cor. 31; to be dazzled, περὶ τὸν χρυσόν Onos. 1.8.

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