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ἠδύνατο (data provider: perseus), ἠδύνω (data provider: perseus)Dictionary Autenrieth: A Homeric lexicon δύναμαι δύναμαι , δυνάμεσθα , fut. δυνήσομαι , aor. (ἐ )δυνήσατο , pass. δυνάσθη : be able, have power, avail; θεοὶ δέ τε πάντα δύνανται, Od. 10.306; ἀνδρὸς μέγα δῦναμένοιο , very powerful, Od. 11.414, Od. 1.276.Liddell-Scott-Jones: A Greek-English lexicon δύναμαι δύνᾰμαι [ῠ] , 2 sg. δύνασαι Il. 1.393 , Od. 4.374, S. Aj. 1164 (anap.), Ar. Nu. 811 (lyr.), Pl. 574, X. An. 7.7.8, etc.; δύνῃ Carm.Aur. 19 , also in codd. of S. Ph. 798, E. Hec. 253, Andr. 239, and later Prose, Plb. 7.11.5, Ael. VH 13.32; Aeol. and Dor. δύνᾳ Alc. Oxy. 1788 Fr. 15 ii 16, Theoc. 10.2, also S. Ph. 849 (lyr.), dub. in OT 696 (lyr.); δύνῃ is subj. , Ar. Eq. 491, cf. Phryn. 337; Ion. 3 pl. δυνέαται Hdt. 2.142 ; subj. δύνωμαι, Ion. 2 sg. δύνηαι Il. 6.229 (δυνεώμεθα -ωνται as vv.ll. in Hdt. 4.97, 7.163); also δύνᾱμαι Sapph. Supp. 3.3 , GDI 4952A 42 (Crete ): impf. 2 sg. ἐδύνω h.Merc. 405 , X. An. 1.6.7; later ἐδύνασο Hp. Ep. 16 (v.l. ἠδ. ), Luc. DMort. 9.1; Ion. 3 pl. ἐδυνέατο Hdt. 4.110 , al. (ἠδ- codd.): fut. δυνήσομαι Od. 16.238 , etc.; Dor. δυνᾱσοῦμαι Archyt. 3 ; later δυνηθήσομαι D.C. 52.37 : aor. ἐδυνησάμην Il. 14.33 , Ep. δυν- 5.621 ; subj. δυνήσωνται Semon. 1.17 , never in good Att., f. l. in D. 19.323: Pass. forms, Ep., Ion., Lyr., ἐδυνάσθην or δυνάσθην Il. 23.465 , al., Hdt. 2.19, al., Pi. O. 1.56, Hp. Art. 48 (v.l. δυνηθείη ), also in X. Mem. 1.2.24, An. 7.6.20; Trag. and Att. Prose ἐδυνήθην S. Aj. 1067 , OT 1212 (lyr.), E. Ion 867 (anap.), D. 21.80,186: pf. δεδύνημαι D. 4.30 , Din. 2.14, Phld. Rh. 1.261S.— The double augment ἠδυνάμην is Att. acc. to Moer. 175, but Ion. acc. to An.Ox. 2.374, and is found in codd. of Hdt. 4.110, al., Hp. Epid. 1.26.β' , al.; ἠδύνω is required by metre in Philippid. 16; but is not found in Att. Inscrr. before 300 B.C., IG 22.678.12, al., cf. ἠδύνασθε ib.7.2711 (Acraeph., i A.D. ); both forms occur in later writers: ἠδυνήθην occurs in A. Pr. 208, and codd. of Th. 4.33, Lys. 3.42, etc.: δύνομαι is a late form freq. in Pap. as UPZ 9 (ii B. C.) , al. [ῠ , exc. in δῡναμένοιο Od. 1.276 , 11.414, Hom. Epigr. 15.1, and pr. n. Δῡναμένη , metri gr.]
I. to be able, strong enough to do, c. inf. pres. et aor. , Il. 19.163, 1.562, etc.: fut. inf. is f.l. (πείσειν for πείθειν ) in S. Ph. 1394, (κωλύσειν for κωλῦσαι ) Plb. 21.11.13, etc.: freq. abs., with inf. supplied from the context, εἰ δύνασαί γε if at least thou canst (sc. περισχέσθαι ), Il. 1.393: also c. acc. Pron. or Adj. , ὅσσον δύναμαι χερσίν τε ποσίν τε 20.360 ; [Ζεὺς] δύναται ἅπαντα Od. 4.237 ; μέγα δυνάμενοσ very powerful, mighty , 1.276, cf. 11.414; δ. μέγιστον ξείνων Hdt. 9.9 , etc.; μέγα δύναται , multum valet , A. Eu. 950 (lyr.); δ. Διὸς ἄγχιστα Id. Supp. 1035 ; οἱ δυνάμενοι men of power, rank, and influence , E. Or. 889, Th. 6.39, etc.; οἱ δυνάμενοι , opp. οἱ μὴ ἔχοντεσ , Democr. 255; opp. οἱ πένητεσ , Archyt. 3; δυνάμενος παρά τινι having influence with him, Hdt. 7.5, And. 4.26, etc.; δύνασθαι ἐν τοῖς πρώτοισ Th. 4.105 ; δ. τοῖς χρήμασι, τῷ σώματι , Lys. 6.48, 24.4; ὁ δυνάμενοσ one that can maintain himself , Id. 24.12; of things, [διαφέρει] οἷς δύνανται differ in their potentialities , Plot. 6.3.17.
2. of moral possibility, to be able, dare, bear to do a thing, mostly with neg., οὔτε τελευτὴν ποιῆσαι δύναται Od. 1.250 ; σε ..οὐ δύναμαι προλιπεῖν 13.331 , cf. S. Ant. 455; οὐκέτι ἐδύνατο ἐν τῷ καθεστῶτι τρόπῳ βιοτεύειν Th. 1.130 ; οὐδὲ σθένειν τοσοῦτον ᾠόμην τὰ σὰ κηρύγμαθ' ὥστε ..θεῶν νόμιμα δύνασθαι ..ὑπερδραμεῖν S. Ant. 455 .
b. enjoy a legal right , δ. τῆς γεωργίας ἀπηλλάχθαι POxy. 899.31 (ii/iii A.D.) , etc.
3. with ὡσ and Sup., ὡς ἐδύναντο ἀδηλότατα as secretly as they could , Th. 7.50; ὡς δύναμαι μάλιστα κατατείνασ as forcibly as I possibly can , Pl. R. 367b; ὡς δύναιτο κάλλιστον Id. Smp. 214c ; ὡς ἂν δύνωμαι διὰ βραχυτάτων D. 27.3 , etc.; simply ὡς ἐδύνατο in the best way he could , X. An. 2.6.2: with relat., ὅσους ἐδύνατο πλείστους ἀθροίσασ Id. HG 2.2.9 ; λαβεῖν ..οὓς ἂν σοφωτάτους δύνωμαι Alex. 213 .
II. to be equivalent to , λόγοι ἔργα δυνάμενοι words that are as good as deeds, Th. 6.40: hence,
1. of money, to be worth , c. acc., ὁ σίγλος δύναται ἑπτὰ ὀβολούσ X. An. 1.5.6 , cf. D. 34.23: abs., pass, be current , Luc. Luct. 10.
2. of Number, etc., to be equal or equivalent to , τριηκόσιαι γενεαὶ δυνέαται μύρια ἔτεα Hdt. 2.142 ; δυνήσεται τὴν ὑποτείνουσαν will be equivalent to the hypotenuse, Arist. IA 709a19.
3. of words, signify, mean , Hdt. 4.110, al.; τὸ πειρηθῆναι καὶ τὸ ποιεῖν ἴσον δύναται Id. 6.86 . γ́; δύναται ἴσον τῷ δρᾶν τὸ νοεῖν Ar. Fr. 691 ; δύναται τὸ νεοδαμῶδες ἤδη ἐλεύθερον εἶναι Th. 7.58 : in later Greek, δύναται τὸ "μνασθέντι" ἀντὶ τοῦ "μνασθέντοσ " is equivalent to .., Sch.Pi. O. 7.110.
b. avail to produce , οὐδένα καιρὸν δύναται brings no advantage, E. Med. 128 (anap.), cf. Pl. Phlb. 23d.
c. of things, mean, 'spell' , τὸ τριβώνιον τί δύναται ; Ar. Pl. 842; αἱ ἀγγελίαι τοῦτο δύνανται they mean this much, Th. 6.36; τὴν αὐτὴν δ. δούλωσιν Id. 1.141 , cf. Arist. Pol. 1313b25.
4. Math., δύνασθαί τι to be equivalent when squared to a number or area, τοῖς ἐπιπέδοις ἃ δύνανται in the areas of which they [the lines] are the roots , Pl. Tht. 148b; ἡ ΒΓ τῆς Α μεῖζον δύναται τῇ ΔΖ the square on ΒΓ is greater than the square on A by the square on ΔΖ , Euc. 10.17; αἱ δυνάμεναι αὐτά [τὰ μεγέθη ] the lines representing their square roots , ib.Def. 4, cf. Prop. 22; αὐξήσεις δυνάμεναί τε καὶ δυναστευόμεναι increments both in the roots and powers of numbers, Pl. R. 546b; τὴν ὑποτείνουσαν ταῖς περὶ τὴν ὀρθὴν ἴσον δυναμένην Plu. 2.720a , cf. Iamb. Comm.Math. 17; ἡ δυναμένη , Pythag. name for the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle, Alex.Aphr. in Metaph. 75.31.
b. of numbers multiplied together, come to , Papp. 1.24,27.
III. impers., οὐ δύναται , c. aor. inf. , it cannot be, is not to be , τοῖσι Σπαρτιήτῃσι καλλιερῆσαι οὐκ ἐδύνατο Hdt. 7.134 , cf.9.45; δύναται it is possible , Plu. 2.440e (s. v.l.).William J. Slater: Lexicon to Pindar
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