λυσσάω
λυσσάω, to be raging
λυσσ-άω, Att. λυττάω, Ep. part. λυσσώων Man. 1.244, AP 5.265 (Paul.Sil.):—
- to be raging in battle, Hdt. 9.71; cf. λύσσα init.
- 2 rave, be mad, S. OT 1258, Ant. 492, Pl. R. 329c, Epicur. Sent.Vat. 11, Man., AP ll.cc., etc.; λ. πρὸς μεῖξιν Ps.-Phoc. 214; ἔρωτες λυττῶντες Pl. R. 586c: c. inf., desire madly to do, Hld. 2.20.
- II of dogs, suffer from rabies, Ar. Lys. 298, Arist. HA 604a6; of wolves, Theoc. 4.11; of horses, Arist. HA 604b13.
- III causal, make mad, κἂν λελυσσήκῃ τινά (sc. τὰ δήγματα) Damocr. ap. Gal. 13.821. (Hsch. has λύσσεται· μαίνεται.)
λυσσάω , contr. [λύσσα ] impf. ἐλύσσων ‖ aor. ἐλύσσησα ‖ pf. λελύσσηκα ‖ aor. ptc. pass. λυσσηθείς Nic. Al. 283
❶ act.
🄰 to be extremely angry, to rage, of warlike fury Orph. H. 66.12 Hdt. 9.71.3 | to be overwhelmed by fury or violent anger Soph. O.T. 1258 Plat. Leg. 775c etc.: πρός τι for sthg. Diod. 15.7.3 [Phoc.] 214 Phil.2 Det. 176; ἐπιθέσθαι … ἐλύττα he longed to attack Hld. 2.20.1 | ἔρωτες λυττῶντες crazy loves Plat. Rp. 586c; τὰ λυττῶντα πάθη mad passions Phil.2 Mut. 172; ἔρις λυσσῶσα furious discord Orph. H. 65.6 ‖ Christ. to be furious, said of heretics, esp. of the Arians Io. Sac. 4.4.62 etc. ‖ to suffer from hydrophobia, of dogs Aristoph. Lys. 298 Aristot. H.A. 604a 6; of horses Aristot. H.A. 604b 13; of wolves Theocr. 4.11
🄱 causat. to render furious Gal. 13.821
❷ mid. and pass. to be furious, to be rendered furious or mad Nic. Al. 283 Hsch.
● epic pres. ptc. λυσσώων P.1 (AP 5.266.3).
❶ act.
🄰 to be extremely angry, to rage, of warlike fury Orph. H. 66.12 Hdt. 9.71.3 | to be overwhelmed by fury or violent anger Soph. O.T. 1258 Plat. Leg. 775c etc.:
🄱 causat. to render furious Gal. 13.821
❷ mid. and pass. to be furious, to be rendered furious or mad Nic. Al. 283 Hsch.
● epic pres. ptc. λυσσώων P.1 (AP 5.266.3).
λυσσάω, att. λυττάω-ῶ :
I intr.
1 être enragé, en parl. de chiens, Ar. Lys. 298 ; Arstt. H.A. 8, 22, 1, ou d’autres animaux (loups, Thcr. Idyl. 4, 11 ; chevaux, Arstt. H.A. 8, 24, 4) ||
2 fig. être dans un transport violent (de colère, de passion, etc.) Soph. O.R. 1258, Ant. 492 ; Plat. Leg. 775c ; πρός τι, Ps.-Phocyl. 214, pour qqe ch. ; avec l’inf. Hld. 2, 20, pour faire qqe ch. ; p. ext. en parl. de choses (amour, Plat. Rsp. 586c ; querelle, Orph. H. 64, 6, etc.) ||
II tr. rendre enragé, d’où, au pass. être enragé, furieux, Nic. Al. 283 ||
➳ Att. λυττάω, Ar. l. c. ; Plat. Leg. 775c, Rsp. 586c ; Plut. M. 963d, etc.
Étym. λύσσα.
λυσσάω, att. λυττάω, wütend sein, eigtl. von tollen Hunden, oft von Menschen, bes. leidenschaftlich aufgeregten, Soph. Ant. 488, O.R. 1258 ; ὥσπερ λυττῶν τά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποφυγών Plat. Rep. I.329c ; λυττῶν κατά τε σῶμα καὶ ψυχήν Legg. VI.775c ; Folgde, wie Luc.; von Wölfen, Theocr. 4.11 ; ep. gedehnt λυσσώων, Paul.Sil. 26 (V.266); λυσσώοντες, Man. 1.244 ; – λυσσηθείς, rasend gemacht, Nic. Al. 283.
λυσσάω,
λύσσα
- Ito be raging in battle, Hdt.
- 2to rave, be mad, Soph., Plat.
- IIof dogs, Ar.; of wolves, Theocr.