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ὀχλέω

ὀχλέω, to move, disturb

ὀχλ-έω, (ὄχλος)
  • move, disturb, ψηφῖδες ἅπασαι ὀχλεῦνται all the pebbles are rolled or swept away by the water, Il. 21.261.
    • II generally, trouble, importune, c. acc., Hdt. 5.41; ὀχλεῖς μάτην με A. Pr. 1001; disturb citizens by false alarms, Aen. Tact. 6.1: abs., to be troublesome or irksome, Hp. Epid. 2.1.3, S. OT 446, OGI 262.22 (Baetocaece); ὀ. πρὸς αὐγάς impede the sight, Hp. Prorrh. 1.147 = Coac. 191 (v.l.): freq. in Pap., POxy. 269 ii 4 (i A. D.), etc.:—Pass., to be troubled, ὑπέρ τινος Arist. EN 1167a10, cf. 1171b19; ἀσθενείᾳ σώματος Plb. Fr. 188; ὑπὸ ὑδέρου Hippiatr. 38; τὴν ἀκοήν Phld. Po. 2.18; cf. ἐνοχλέω: later c. inf., μὴ ὀχλοῦ δὲ πέμπειν τι ἡμῖν donʼt trouble to . ., POxy. 1481.6 (ii A. D.).
    • III in Pass., to be crowded, ὁδὸς . . ἥτις οὐ πολὺ ὀχλεῖται Ceb. 15 (nisi πολυοχλεῖται leg.).

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