A.“ἄρνυσο” Sapph.75, Trag.Adesp.4: fut. ἀρέομαι [α^] Pi.P.1.75, Att. “ἀροῦμαι” S.OC460, Aj.75, Pl.Lg.969a: aor. 2 ἀρόμην [α^] Il.11.625, 23.592 (augm. 3sg. ἤρετο only as v.l. for ἤρατο, cf. ἀείρω); subj. “ἄρηαι” Hes. Op.632, “ἄρηται” Il.12.435; opt. “ἀροίμην” 18.121, S.El.34, etc.; inf. “ἀρέσθαι” Il.16.88, S.Aj.246 (lyr.); part. ἀρόμενος A.Eu.168 (lyr.):—win, gain, esp. of honour or reward, in pres. and impf. often with additional idea of striving, ἀρνύμενος πατρός τε μέγα κλέος maintaining . . , Il.6.446; “κλέος ἐσθλὸν ἄροιτο” 5.3; “κῦδος ἀρέσθαι” 9.303, Od.22.253, Pi.N.9.46; “ἵν᾽ οἴκαδε κέρδος ἄρηαι” Hes.Op. 632; “οὐχ ἱερήϊον οὐδὲ βοείην ἀρνύσθην” Il.22.160; “ἀέθλια ποσσὶν ἄροντο” 9.124; ἀρνύμενος ἥν τε ψυχὴν καὶ νόστον ἑταίρων trying to win, striving to secure . . , Od.1.5; exact, of atonement, “τιμὴν ἀρνύμενοι Μενελάῳ” Il. 1.159; “ὅτῳ τρόπῳ πατρὸς δίκας ἀροίμην τῶν φονευσάντων πάρα” S.El.34; simply, receive, “καί κεν τοῦτ᾽ ἐθέλοιμι Διός γε διδόντος ἀρέσθαι” Od.1.390; “ὧν . . τὴν μάθησιν ἄρνυμαι” S.Tr.711, etc.; “κράτος ἄρνυται” Id.Ph.838 (lyr.); “τὴν δόκησιν ἄ.” E.Andr.696; “ἕλκος ἀρέσθαι” Il.14.130; = λαβεῖν in “ποδοῖν κλοπὰν ἀ.” S.Aj.247 (lyr.); “ἄγος ἀ.” A.Eu.168 (lyr.); win reputation for . . , “δειλίαν ἀρῇ” S.Aj.75 (cf. Hsch.); “τόλμαν . . ἀρομένῳ” Pi.N.7.59: rare in Prose, exc. in the phrase “μισθὸν ἄρνυσθαι” Pl.Prt.349a, R.346c, Lg.813e, Arist.Pol.1287a36, cf. “ἀρ[έσ]θαι μισθόν” IG12(9).1273-4iii1 (Eretria); also “ἣ δ᾽ ἂν ἄνδρα ἑωυτῇ ἄρηται” Hp.Aër.17; δίκαν ηαρέσται καὶ δόμεν ( = λαβεῖν καὶ δοῦναι) IG9(1).334.32 (Locr.); “ζωὴν αἰσχρὰν ἄ.” strive to save, Pl.Lg.944c: rarely in bad sense, ἀρνύμενος λώβαν λύμας ἀντίποιν᾽ ἐμᾶς reaping destruction as the penalty of . . , E.Hec.1073 (lyr.).
ἄρνυ^μαι , imper.