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ἀπολαμβάνω

ἀπολαμβάνω, ἀπολαμβάνω, take (verb)

ἀπολαμβάνω, fut. -λήψομαι, in Hdt. -λάμψομαι 3.146, 9.38: Att. pf. ἀπείληφα, Pass. ἀπείλημμαι, Ion. ἀπολέλαμμαι: in Act. aor. 2 ἀπέλαβον, but in Pass. aor. 1 ἀπελήφθην, Ion. ἀπελάμφθην Hdt.:—
  • take or receive from another, correlat. to ἀποδιδόναι, Pl. R. 332b; οὐδὲν ἀπολαβοῦσα τοῦ βίου χρηστόν (v.l. ἀπολαύουσα) Plu. Mul.virt. 2.258b.
      • 2 receive what is oneʼs due, μισθόν Hdt. 8.137; ἀ. τὸν ὀφειλόμενον μισθόν X. An. 7.7.14; τὴν σὴν ξυνάορον E. Or. 654; τὰ χρήματα Ar. Nu. 1274; τὰ παρὰ τοῦ πατρός Antiph. 196; ἀ. χρέα have them paid, And. 3.15; ὑπόσχεσιν παρά τινος ἀ. X. Smp. 3.3; τὰ δίκαια Aeschin. 1.196: opp. λαμβάνω, Epist. Phil. ap. D. 12.14, cf. D. 7.5; ἀ. ὅρκους accept them when tendered, Id. 5.9, 18.27.
      • 3 take of, take a part of a thing, Th. 6.87, Pl. Hp.Mi. 369b; ἀ. μέρος τι Id. R. 392e, cf. Arist. Po. 1459a35: abs. in aor. part., ἀπολαβὼν σκόπει consider it separately, Pl. Grg. 495e, cf. R. 420c.
      • 4 take away, Plb. 21.43.8, 17; take off, τὸ βάρος Arist. IA 711a24.
      • 5 hear, learn, Pl. R. 614a.
    • II regain, recover, τὴν τυραννίδα, τὴν πόλιν, Hdt. 1.61, 2.119, 3.146, al.; τι παρά τινος Th. 5.30; τὴν ἡλεμονίαν Isoc. 4.21; τὴν αὐτὴν εὐεργεσίαν 14.57: metaph., ἀ. ἑαυτόν recover oneself, Porph. Sent. 40, al.
      • 2 have rendered to one, λόγον ἀ. demand an account, Aeschin. 3.27,168.
    • III take apart or aside, of persons, ἀ. τινὰ μοῦνον Hdt. 1.209; αὐτὸν μόνον Ar. Ra. 78, cf. LXX 2 Ma. 6.21; of things, μὴ μόνος τὸ χρηστὸν ἀπολαβὼν ἔχε E. Or. 451:—Med., ἀπολαβόμενος taking him aside, Ev.Marc. 7.33:—Pass., οἱ ἀπειλημμένοι those set apart, recluses, UPZ 60.10 (ii B.C.).
    • IV cut off, intercept, λέγων ὡς ἀπολάμψοιτο συχνούς Hdt. 9.38; ἀ. τείχει wall off, Th. 4.102; ἰσθμούς Id. 1.7, cf. 4.113; ἀ. εἴσω shut up inside, Id. 1.134; of contrary winds, ὅταν τύχωσιν οἱ ἄνεμοι ἀπολαβόντες αὐτούς Pl. Phd. 58c; κἂν ἄνεμοι τὴν ναῦν ἀπολάβωσιν Philostr. Her. 14; τὴν ἀναπνοὴν ἀ. τινός stop his breath, choke him, Plu. Rom. 27; τὸν ἀντίπαλον ἐς πνῖγμα Philostr. Im. 1.6; ἀ. τῶν σιτίων spoil the appetite, Hp. Prorrh. 2.22:—freq. in Pass., ὑπʼ ἀνέμων ἀπολαμφθέντες arrested or stopped by contrary winds, Hdt. 2.115, 9.114; ὑπὸ ἀπλοίας Th. 6.22; νόσῳ καὶ χειμῶνι καὶ πολέμοις ἀποληφθείς D. 8.35; ἐν ὀλίγῳ ἀπολαμφθέντες Hdt. 8.11; ἀπολαμφθέντες πάντοθεν Id. 5.101; ἐν τῇ νήσῳ Id. 8.70, 76; ἐν τῆ Εὐρώπη ib. 97, 108; ἐν τοῖς ἰδίοις λόγοις ἀ. to be entangled in . ., Pl. Euthd. 305d; ἐν τούτῳ τῷ κακῷ Id. Grg. 522a; ἐς στενόν Philostr. VS 1.19.1; of an afflux of blood, to be checked, Hp. Fract. 4; κοιλίη, κύστις ἀπολελαμμένη, Id. Prorrh. 1.88, 115, etc.
    • V Math., cut off, ἡμικύκλιον ἀποληφθήσεται Arist. Mete. 375b27, cf. Archim. Quadr. 15, etc.; intercept, Id. Sph.Cyl. 1.10; -ομένη, ἡ, abscissa, Apollon.Perg. Con. 1.11, al.—A prose word, used by E. ll.cc.

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