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οἰνοχο-εύω , Od.21.142 ; part.
A.“-εύων” 1.143 ; inf. “-εύειν” Il.2.127,20.234 : but Hom. forms obl. tenses from οἰνοχο-χοέω , Ep. 3sg. impf. “οἰνοχόει” Od.15.141, “ἐῳνοχόει” Il.4.3 : aor. inf. “οἰνοχοῆσαι” Od.15.323, Sapph.51.2 : later in pres., Pherecr.70.5, X.Cyr.1.3.8, Ph.2.479 ; part. “-οοῦσα” IG22.1514.32, Aeol. “-όεισα” Sapph.5 (-οεῦσα codd. Ath.) : fut. -ήσω X.l.c. :—Med. “-οούμενοι” Ph.1.353 :—pour out wine for drinking, abs., Od.15.141,323, etc. ; “Διὶ οἰ.” Il.20.234.
2. c. acc., νέκταρ ἐῳνοχόει she was pouring out nectar, 4.3 ; “θεοῖς ἐνδέξια . . οἰνοχόει . . νέκταρ ἀπὸ κρητῆρος ἀφύσσων” Il.1.598 : metaph., “ἄκρατον τοῖς πολίταις ἐλευθερίαν οἰ.” Plu.Per.7 ; “ὕμνους” Dionys.Eleg.4.1 :—Pass., “οἰνοχοεῖται ἐπινίκια” Plu.2.349f.
3. τὴν Κασταλίαν οἰνοχοῆσαι cause Castaly to run with wine, Philostr.VA6.10 ; κρήνην -ήσας mixing spring-water with wine, Id.Im.1.22.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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