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ἀπούρας

ἀπούρας, take away, rob someone of something

ἀπούρας, Homeric aor. part. Act., cf. ἀπούραις Pi. P. 4.149: aor. ind. ἀπηύρων, -ας, -α, Hom.; pl. ἀπηύρων Il. 1.430: aor. part. Med. ἀπουράμενος Hes. Sc. 173: fut. ἀπουρήσω Il. 22.489 (Sch.Ven.B):—
  • take away or wrest from, rob of, c. dupl. acc. pers. et rei, ἄμφω θυμὸν ἀπηύρα 6.17; ἁπαλόν τέ σφʼ ἦτορ ἀπηύρα 11.115; τοὺς μὲν Τυδεΐδης . . τεύχεʼ ἀπηύρα ib. 334; λάθον δέ ἑ θυμὸν ἀπούρας Od. 13.270, etc.
      • 2 c. gen. pers., a doubtful construction in Ἀχιλλῆος γέρας αὐτὸς ἀπηύρων Il. 19.89; κούρην . . Ἀχιλῆος ἔβης κλισίηθεν ἀπούρας 9.107, cf. Od. 18.273; τήν ῥα βίῃ ἀέκοντος ἀπηύρων Il. 1.430 (where β. ἀ. may be taken together, ‘in spite of him unwilling’, cf. ἤ σε βίῃ ἀέκοντος ἀπηύρα νῆα Od. 4.646).
      • 3 c. dat. pers., πολέσσιν . . θυμὸν ἀπηύρα Il. 17.236; οἱ οὔ τινʼ ἀπηύρα Od. 3.192.
      • 4 c. acc. only, ἔχει γέρας αὐτὸς ἀπούρας Il. 1.356; ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ ἀ. 6.455, etc.:—Med., ἀπουράμενοι ψυχάς having taken away each otherʼs lives, Hes. Sc. 173.
    • II after Hom., receive good or ill, enjoy or suffer, first in Hes. Op. 240 ξύμπασα πόλις κακοῦ ἀνδρὸς ἀπηύρα (v.l. ἐπαυρεῖ) ; φόνον πρὸς τέκνων ἀπηύρα E. Andr. 1030 (lyr.). (ἀπο-ϝρᾱ-, augmented ἀπ-η-ϝρᾱ- (cf. ἠείδη, ἑώρων for ἠϝόρων); perh. cogn. with ἀπό-(ϝ)ερσε.)

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