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ἀποζεύγνυμι

ἀποζεύγνυμι, separate, part

ἀπο-ζεύγνῡμι,
  • separate, part, ἀ. συνεύνων Man. 3.85; ἀ.τὸ τείχισμα Malch. p.412 D.
    • II mostly in Pass., -ζεύγνῠμαι, aor. -εζύγην [ῠ] (v. infr.), also -εζεύχθην E. El. 284, AP 12.226 (Strat.):—to be loosed from the yoke, [βοῦς] εἰς νομὰς ἀπεζεύχθη Babr. 37.6; but usually metaph., to be parted from, τέκνων γυναικός τʼ E. HF 1375, cf. Med. 1017; εἰ γάμων ἀπεζύγην if I were free from . ., Id. Supp. 791; ὀρφανὸς ἀποζυγείς Id. Ph. 988; ὥσπερ δεῦρʼ ἀπεζύγην πόδας as I unharnessed my feet, i.e. took rest, A. Ch. 676.

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