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δεύω

δεύω, to wet, drench

δεύω2, to miss, want

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δεύω (A), impf. ἔδευον, Ep. δεῦον, Ion. δεύεσκον, Od. 8.522, Il. 13.655, Od. 7.260: fut. δεύσω Eub. 90.4: aor. ἔδευσα Eup. 332, Pl.Com. 173.9, S. Aj. 376 (lyr.):—Med., Od. 5.53:—Pass., ib. 6.44, etc.: fut. δεύσομαι (ἀνα-) Gal. 10.867: aor. ἐδεύθην Hp. Ulc. 11, Thphr. HP 9.9.1: pf. δέδευμαι E. Fr. 467.5, Pl. Lg. 782c, X. Cyr. 6.2.28:—
  • wet, drench, δεῦε δὲ γαῖαν (sc. αἷμα) Il. 13.655, cf. 23.220; γλάγος ἄγγεα δεύει 2.471; δάκρυ δʼ ἔδευε . . παρειάς Od. 8.522; σπογγιὰν δεύων Hp. Loc.Hom. 12: c. dat. modi, εἵματα δʼ αἰεὶ δάκρυσι δεύεσκον Od. 7.260:— Pass., δεύοντο δὲ δάκρυσι κόλποι Il. 9.570; αἵματι δὲ χθὼν δεύετο 17.361; χρίμασι δευόμενοι Xenoph. 3.6; μέλιτι καρποὶ δεδευμένοι Pl. Lg. l.c.; to be flooded with light, ἀργέτι δεύεται αὐγῇ Emp. 21.4; ῥίζα ὄξει δευθεῖσα steeped in . ., Thphr. l.c.:—Med., πυκινὰ πτερὰ δεύεται ἅλμῃ wets his wings in the brine, Od. 5.53, cf. E. Alc. 184: rarely c. gen. modi, αἵματος ἔδευσε γαῖαν Id. Ph. 674 (lyr.).
      • 2 mix a dry mass with liquid, so as to make it fit to knead, Ar. Fr. 271; δεῦσαι καὶ μάξαι X. Oec. 10.11; ἄρτον ὕδατι δεδευμένον Id. Cyr. 6.2.28; ἀλφίτοις δ. knead up with meal, D.H. 7.72.
      • 3 smear, δᾷδας πίττῃ δεδευμένας Hdn. 8.4.11:—Med., ἀμφὶ μελαίνῃ δευόμεναι σποδιῇ πλόκαμον AP 7.10.
    • II causal, make to flow, shed, ἐρεμνὸν αἷμʼ ἔδευσα S. Aj. 376 (lyr.).
δεύω (B), Aeol. and Ep. form of δέω (B),
  • miss, want, Act. used by Hom. only in aor., ἐδεύησεν δʼ οἰήϊον ἄκρον ἱκέσθαι he missed, failed in reaching it, Od. 9.483, 540: δεύει, = δεῖ, IG 12(2).526A 19 (Eresus); δεύοντος Alc. Oxy. 1788.15 ii 3.
    • II Dep. δεύομαι, fut. δευήσομαι Od. 6.192, = Att. δέομαι, feel the want or loss of, be without, θυμοῦ δευόμενος reft of life, Il. 3.294, 20.472; stand in need of, βάκτρου E. Tr. 276; ἐν καίροις ἐπιμεληΐας δευομένοις IG 12(2).243 (Mytilene); αἴ κέ τινος δεύωνται ib. 15.26; ἐδεύετο ἤματος ὥρη . . νέεσθαι the time of day required her to return, A.R. 3.1138.
      • 2 to be wanting, deficient in, δ. πολέμοιο Il. 13.310 μάχης ἄρα πολλὸν ἐδεύεο 17.142: abs., δευόμενος in need, 22.492; τετράκις εἰς ἑκατὸν δεύοιτό κεν it would fall short . ., A.R. 2.974.
      • 3 c. gen. pers., to be inferior to, ἄλλα τε πάντα δεύεαι Ἀργείων Il. 23.484; οὔ τευ δευόμενον Od. 4.264.

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