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ἐγκονέω

ἐγκονέω, to be quick and active, make haste, hasten

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ἐγκονέοντες present active participle masculine nominative plural, present active participle masculine vocative plural of ἐγκονέω

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ἐγκον-έω,
  • to be quick and active, esp. in service, Hom., only part. pres., with another Verb, ἐπεὶ στόρεσαν λέχος ἐγκονέουσαι in haste, Od. 7.340, Il. 24.648, cf. Critias Fr. 16 D.: later also in imper., ἐγκόνει make haste! S. Aj. 988, Ar. Ach. 1088; also ἐγκονῶμεν S. Aj. 811; ἐγκονεῖτε Id. Tr. 1255, E. HF 521; οὐ θᾶττον ἐγκονήσεις; Ar. Av. 1324: c. acc. cogn., κέλευθον ἥνπερ ἦλθες ἐγκόνει πάλιν hasten back the way by which thou camest, A. Pr. 962: c. inf., Opp. H. 4.103, Q.S. 1.157. —Rare in Prose, Luc. Anach. 4.
      • 2 urge on, incite, κυσίν AP 6.268 (Mnasalc., s. v.l.).

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