A.“ἠντία^σα” Hom. (these two tenses in form belong to ἀντιάζω; but such instances as belong in sense to ἀντιάω are given here):—Med., oncein Hom. (v.infr.), A.R. 1.470, 2.24: (ἀντί, ἀντίος):—Ep. Verb:
I. go for the purpose of meeting or receiving:
1. c. gen. rei, goin quest of, when an aim or purpose is implied, “πολέμοιο μενοίνα ἀντιάαν” Il.13.215; “ὄφρα πόνοιο . . ἀντιάσητον 12.356; οὐκέτ᾽ ἀέθλων ἄλλων ἀντιάσεις” Od.22.28, al.: metaph. of an arrow, hit, “ἀλλά κεν ἢ στέρνων ἢ νηδύος ἀντιάσειε” Il.13.290:— often of the gods, come (as it were) to meet an offering, and so, in past tenses, to have received, accepted it, “ἀντιόων ταύρων τε καὶ ἀρνειῶν ἑκατόμβης” Od.1.25; “ἀρνῶν κνίσης αἰγῶν τε τελείων . . ἀντιάσας” Il.1.67; generally, partake of, enjoy, “αἲ γὰρ . . ὀνήσιος ἀντιάσειεν” Od.21.402; so “ἔργων ἀντιάσεις χαλεπῶν” Thgn.1308; “οὔτε του τάφου ἀντιάσας οὔτε γόων” S.El.869: abs., ἀντιάσαις having obtained [his wishes], Pi.I. 6(5).15:—once in Med., “ἀντιάασθε, θεοί, γάμου” Il.24.62.
2. more rarely c. gen. pers., match or measure oneself with, ἡμεῖς δ᾽ εἰμὲν τοῖοι οἲ ἂν σέθεν ἀντιάσαιμεν ib.7.231; “δήων ἀντιάσειν” Thgn.552.
II. c. dat. pers., meet with, encounter, as by chance, μηδ᾽ ἀντιάσειας ἐκείνῳ ib.18.147; “δυστήνων δέ τε παῖδες ἐμῷ μένει ἀντιόωσιν” Il.6.127.
2. c. gen., encounter, “ψύχεος” Emp.65.
III. abs. in aor. part., ἀλλά τιν᾽ ὔμμ᾽ ὀΐω δόμεναι θεὸν ἀντιάσαντα having haply met you, Il.10.551, cf. Od.6.193, 13.312, 17.442.