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ῥώννυ_μι , Hp.Alim.2; ῥωννύω , Ti.Locr.103e, Gal.6.581: fut. ῥώσω ἐπιρ-) Plu.2.9e: aor.
II. mostly in pf. Pass. (with pres. sense) ἔρρωμαι, and plpf. ἐρρώμην (as impf.):—have strength or might, “γέροντές ἐσμεν κοὐδαμῶς ἐρρώμεθαE.Heracl.636; “ἐρρῶσθαι τὴν ψυχήνX.HG3.4.29; so “ἐρρώσθη χρήμασινPlu.Publ. 23.
2. to be eager, enthusiastic, glossed by προθυμεῖσθαι, Cratin. 411; “ἔρρωντο ἐς τὸν πόλεμονTh.2.8, cf. 8.78, 4.72: c. inf., to be eager to do, “ἔρρωτο πᾶς ξυνεπιλαμβάνεινId.2.8, cf. Lys.13.31, Pl.Smp. 176b.
3. to be in good health, Th.7.15: freq. in imper. ἔρρωσο, farewell, the usual way of ending a letter, as in X.Cyr.4.5.33, and at the close of Pl.Ep.1, 2, and 10; “ἔρρωσο πολλάMen.Georg.84; “ἔρρωσθεId.Pk.50; also “φράζειν τινὶ ἐρρῶσθαιPl.Phd.61b, D.18.152, 19.248; “εἰ ἔρρωσαι . . καλῶς ἂν ἔχοι, ἐρρώμεθα δὲ καὶ αὐτοίPPetr.2p.27 (iii B.C.); “εἰ ἔρρωσθε εὖ ἂν ἔχοιIG7.413 (Oropus, Senatus consultum, i B.C.), cf. SIG768 (Epist. Aug.).
4. freq. in part. ἐρρωμένος (q.v.).
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (27):
    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 1.6.3
    • Demosthenes, On the False Embassy, 248
    • Demosthenes, On the Crown, 152
    • Euripides, Heraclidae, 636
    • Herodotus, Histories, 8.14
    • Lysias, Against Agoratus, 31
    • Plato, Letters, 1
    • Plato, Letters, 10
    • Plato, Letters, 2
    • Plato, Phaedo, 61b
    • Plato, Phaedrus, 238c
    • Plato, Symposium, 176b
    • Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, 661
    • Thucydides, Histories, 2.8
    • Thucydides, Histories, 8.78
    • Thucydides, Histories, 4.36
    • Thucydides, Histories, 7.15
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 4.5.33
    • Xenophon, Hellenica, 3.4.29
    • Hippocrates, De alimento, 2
    • Thucydides, Histories, 4.72
    • Plutarch, Pericles, 19
    • Plutarch, Publicola, 23
    • Plutarch, Romulus, 25
    • Plutarch, Caius Marcius Coriolanus, 24
    • Plutarch, Pompey, 76
    • Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, 18
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