A.to be sorely troubled or dismayed, be in anguish, Hp.Virg. 1; “ἀδημονῶν τε καὶ ἀπορῶν” Pl.Tht.175d, cf. D.19.197; “ἀδημονῆσαι τὰς ψυχάς” X.HG4.4.3: c. dat. rei, “ἀδημονεῖ τᾗ ἀτοπίᾳ τοῦ πάθους” Pl.Phdr. 251d; ὑπό τινος to be puzzled by . ., Epicur.Nat.11.8; “ἐπί τινι” D.H. 3.70; “χάριν τινός” POxy.298.45 (i A.D.). (Eust., 833.15, derives it from ἀδήμων, which is found only as v.l. in Hp.Epid.1.18 (cf. Gal.17 (1).177), and is itself of doubtful derivation.) [“α^δ-” Nic.Fr.16.]
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