ἕννυ_μι (ϝέννυ_μι), fut. ἕσσω, aor.
ἕσσα, imp. ἕσσον, inf. ἕσσαι, part.
ἕσσα_ς, mid. and pass., pres. inf.
ἕννυσθαι, ipf. ἕννυτο, aor. ἕ（ς）σατο, ἑέσσατο, inf. ἕσασθαι, part. ἑσσάμενος, perf. εἷμαι, ἕσσαι,
εἷται, part. εἱμένος, plup.
2 sing. ἕσσο, 3 ἕστο, ἕεστο, du.
ἕσθην, 3 pl. εἵατο: clothe, put on clothing, mid., on
oneself, pass. (esp. perf. and plup.), be clothed in,
wear; act., of clothing another, ἕσσα_ς με χλαῖναν τε χιτῶνά τε, Od. 14.396; thus regularly w. two
accusatives, Il. 5.905, Od. 15.338, Od.
16.79; mid. w. acc., or acc. and dat., χροι? χαλκόν, Il.
19.233; also περὶ χροΐ,
Il. 7.207; ἀμφ᾽
ὤμοισιν, Il. 10.177;
pass. w. acc. of thing retained, τεύχεα
εἱμένος, κακὰ εἱμένος, ἀείκεα ἕσσο,
‘shockingly clothed,’ Il.
4.432, Od. 19.327, Od. 16.199; fig., ἦ
τέ κε λα?ϊνον ἕσσο χιτῶνα, ‘hadst been clad
in a coat of stone’ (stoned to death), Il. 3.57
; φρεσὶν εἱμένος ἀλκήν, Il. 20.381.
Georg Autenrieth. A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1891.
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