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pherô (Locr. pharô [a^],
II. fut. oisô Hom. Il. 7.82, etc.; Dor. oisô
III. from enenk- (not found in
IV. from eneik- comes aor. 1 êneika, found mostly in Ion. (but not in codd.
V. other tenses: pf. enênocha Dem. 21.108, au=Dem. 22.62, (ex-)
A. Act.,
- Pass.,
v. infr. B. - Med., carry or bring with one, or for one's own use, podaniptra Hom. Od. 19.504; oinon
Alc. 35 , cf. Hdt. 4.67, au=Hdt. 7.50, Xen. Mem. 3.14.1; phernas domois Eur. Andr. 1282; fetch, Hom. Od. 2.410; choas ek krênês Soph. OC 470.- Med., tou goneôs eph' hôi ge to penthos pheresthe
Phalar. Ep.103.1 . - Pass., eis tên sunêgorian . . toiauta tina pheretai
Sor. 2.3 .
b. bring or carry with one, involve, to pan hêmin tou polemou pherousin hai nees Hdt. 8.62; ou xulôn agôn ho to pan pherôn esti hêmin, all' andrôn IBID=au=Hdt. 8.100=lr.
4. muthon ph. tini bring one word, Hom. Il. 10.288, au=Hom. Il. 15.202; angeliên ph. bring a message, IBID=au=Hom. Il. 15.175=lr, Hom. Od. 1.408; logon Pind. P. 8.38; epistolas ph. tini Soph. Aj. 781, cf. ti=Soph. Trach. 493; epistolên Xen. Ages. 8.3: hence, tell, announce, peuthô, phatin, Aesch. Seven 370, ti=Aesch. Ag. 9; saphes ti pragos IDEM=Aesch. Pers. 248 (troch.), cf. ti=Aesch. Ag. 639, etc.; report, agên (breakages)PCair.Zen. 15r27 (iii B. C.); ph. kechôneukôs reports that he has . . , IBID=au=PCair.Zen. 15r741.26 =lr, cf. au=PCair.Zen. 147.4 , au=PCair.Zen. 268.24 (all iii B. C.); enter, book a payment made,PBaden 47.12 :-- - Med., logous ph. Eur. Supp. 583; but also angelias epos oisêi thou shalt have it brought thee, receive, IDEM=Eur. Phoen. 1546 (lyr.); mantêïa . . pherontai
Hes. Fr.134.9 :-- - Pass., thanaton anankê pheresthai tou diathemenou the death of the testator must be announced, Ep.Heb.au=
Hes. Fr.9.16 .
5. pay something due or owing, phoron tessara talanta ph. pay as a tax or tribute, Thuc. 4.57, cf.IG 12.57.9 , Plat. Stat. 298a,PCair.Zen. 467.7 (iii B. C.); dasmon Xen. Anab. 5.5.10; sunodon ph. subscribe to the expense of a meeting,IG 22.1012.14 , au=IG 1326.6 ; chrêmata pasi taxantes ph. Thuc. 1.19; misthon ph. Xen. Cyrop. 1.6.12 (but usu., receive, draw, pay, misthon duo drachmas tês hêmeras Aristoph. Ach. 66; tettaras tês hêmeras obolous pherônMen. 357 ; hai nêes misthon epheron Thuc. 3.17, cf. Xen. Anab. 1.3.21, ti=Xen. Ec. 1.6); ph. ennea obolous tês mnas tokousLys. Fr.1.2 , cf. Lyc. 1.23; also of property, bring in, yield as rent, ph. misthôsin tou eniautou Isaeus 5.35.
6. apply, refer, ti epi ti Plat. Tim. 37e, ti=Plat. Charm. 163d, ti=Plat. Rep. 478b, cf.Plb. 3.36.7 , al.; ph. ta pragmata epi tina confer powers upon, IDEM=Plb. 2.50.6 .
7. psêphon ph. give one's vote, Aesch. Eum. 674,au=Aesch. Eum. 680, Andoc. 1.2, Isaeus 11.18; psêphos kath' hêmôn oisetai (Pass.) Eur. Orest. 440; peri tautês hê psêphos oisthêsetai Dem. 44.45; huper agônos Lyc. 1.7, cf. au=Lyc. 1.11: hence ph. tina appoint or nominate to an office, ph. chorêgon Dem. 20.130, au=Dem. 39.7, cf. Plat. Laws 753d, Aristot. Pol. 1266a10:-- - Pass., Ibid=Aristot. Pol. 1266a10; hopôs pherêtai en tôi stratiôtikôi
UPZ 15.10 (ii B. C.); tôn pheromenôn en Kleopatrai klêrouchônPRein. 10.13 , al. (ii B. C.); pheromenou mou en têi sunochêi since I am enrolled in prison, i.e. am in prison,BGU 1821.21 (i B. C.):-- - Med., choose, adopt, tautan ph. biotan Eur. Andr. 785 (lyr.).
2. bring, offer, present, dôra Hom. Od. 8.428, etc.; melos Pind. P. 2.3; choas tini Aesch. Lib. 487; ph. peplon dôrêma tini Soph. Trach. 602; pros tina dôra Xen. Anab. 7.3.31; charin tini ph. grant any one a favour, do him a kindness, Hom. Il. 5.211, Hom. Od. 5.307, al.; epi êra ph. tini Hom. Il. 1.572, Hom. Od. 3.164, etc.; ph. tisi eunoias, onêsin astois, Aesch. Supp. 489, Soph. OC 287; but afterHom. , charin tini ph. show gratitude to him, Pind. O. 10(11).17; mênin ph. tini cherish wrath against . .A. Niob. inPSI 11.1208.12 .
b.= agô IV.1, achri nun kath' hôran etous legontai penthos epi Meleagrôi phereinAnt.Lib. 2.7 ; Ialemos: ho epi tois apolôlosin anian pherôn,Suid. :--
3. bring, produce, cause, [astêr] pherei pureton brotoisin Hom. Il. 22.31; ossan . . hê te ph. kleos anthrôpoisi Hom. Od. 1.283, cf. au=Hom. Od. 3.204; ph. kakon, pêma, algea, etc., work one woe, Hom. Il. 8.541, Hom. Od. 12.231,au=Hom. Od. 12.427=lr, etc.; dêïotêta ph. bring war, au=Hom. Od. 6.203; ep' allêloisi ph. Arêa Hom. Il. 3.132, cf. au=Hom. Il. 8.516; polemon Hes. Sh. 150; thanaton ph. Bacchyl. 5.134; touto eudoxian soi oisei Plat. L. 312c; to sôthênai to pseudos pherei Soph. Phil. 109; technai . . phobon pherousin mathein Aesch. Ag. 1135 (lyr.); hôsper to dikaion ephere as justice brought with it, brought about, i.e. as was just, no more than just, Hdt. 5.58; an' o ka pherêi ho logos ho tamia PhilokleosIG 42(1).77.13 (Epid., ii B. C.); of a calculation, yield a result,Vett.Val. 349.27 ; produce, adduce, bring forward, paradeigmata Isoc. 7.6, etc.; pasas aitias Dem. 58.22; harmottousan eikona IDEM=Dem. 61.10:--
V. bring forth, produce, whether of the earth or of trees, ph. aroura pharmaka Hom. Od. 4.229; ampeloi ph. oinon au=Hom. Od. 9.110; [nêsos] ph. hôria panta IBID=au=Hom. Od. 9.131=lr, cf. Hes. WD 117; [ou] gê karpon ephere Hdt. 6.139; guai ph. biotonA. Fr.196.5 , cf. Pind. N. 11.41, Eur. Hec. 593, etc.: abs., bear fruit, be fruitful, eut' an tade panta pherêisi HH 4.91; hê gê ephere (karpon add. codd. quidam) Hdt. 5.82; hai ampeloi pherousin Xen. Ec. 20.4; also of living beings, topos andras ph. Plat. Tim. 24c; ênenken auton LaodikeiaPhilostr. VS1.25.1 ; hê enenkousa one's country,Hld. 2.29 ,Lib. Or.2.66 , al., Chor.au=Lib. Or.p.81 B. ,Lyd. Mag.3.26 , dub. inSupp.Epigr. 4.439 (Milet.) without Art. (also hê enenkamenêJul. Ep.202 ); or Mother Earth,M.Ant. 4.48 : generally, create, form, Pêneios Tempê ph.Philostr. Im.1.25 ; [ta brephê] archetai pherein tous odontasAët. 4.9 ; ph. tous kunodontasGp. 16.1.14 .
VI. carry off or away, Kêres eban thanatoio pherousai Hom. Il. 2.302; ph. tina ek ponou au=Hom. Il. 14.429, au=Hom. Il. 17.718, etc.; of winds, [epos] pheroien anarpaxasai aellai may the winds sweep away the word, Hom. Od. 8.409; of a river, Hdt. 1.189:-- - Med., tou goneôs eph' hôi ge to penthos pheresthe
- Med., carry off with one, Hom. Od. 15.19.
- Pass., pheromenoi Bakchôn hupo Eur. Ba. 759:--
- Med. in same sense, enara Hom. Il. 22.245; pelekeas oikonde ph. au=Hom. Il. 23.856; aterpea daita Hom. Od. 10.124, cf. au=Hom. Od. 15.378.
3. carry off, gain, esp. by toil or trouble, win, achieve, both Act. and Med., ê ke pherêisi mega kratos ê ke pheroimên Hom. Il. 18.308; pherein tripoda Hes. WD 657; tapinikia Soph. El. 692; timên Aristoph. Birds 1278; taristeia, ta nikêtêria, Plat. Rep. 468c, ti=Plat. Laws 657e; pera . . ouden ph. Soph. OC 651; ek sou pant' aneu phobou ph. IDEM=Soph. OT 590; tis . . pleon tas eudaimonias pherei ê . . ; IBID=au=Soph. OT 1190 (lyr.), cf. ti=Soph. El. 1088 (lyr.); in bad sense, meizô tên aischunên ph. Plat. Laws 671e: also, receive one's due, ph. charin Soph. OT 764; hôs touto g' erxas duo pherêi dôrêmata IDEM=Soph. Phil. 117; misthon pherein (v. supr. IV.5); of a priest's perquisites, pherei ho hiareus gerê skelê ktl.BMus.Inscr. 968 ti=BMus.Inscr. A9 (Cos), cf.IG 12.24.10 , al.,SIG 56.35 (Argos, v B. C.):-- - Med. (v. ad init.), win for oneself, kudos oisesthai Hom. Il. 22.217; depas, teuchea, carry off as a prize, au=Hom. Il. 23.663, au=Hom. Il. 23.809=lr, al.; aethlia or aethlon ph. carry off, win a prize, au=Hom. Il. 9.127, au=Hom. Il. 23.413; ta prôta pheresthai (sc. aethla) au=Hom. Il. 23.275,au=Hom. Il. 23.538=lr; ou smikron athlon tês erôtikês manias pherontai Plat. Phaedrus 256d; of perquisites, to . . skelos toi hiaromnamones pherosthô (i. e. pherousthô from *pheronsthô)
IG 42(1).40.13 (Epid., v/iv B. C.): hence ou ta deutera Hdt. 8.104; pleon pheresthai get more or a larger share for onself, gain the advantage over any one, tinos Hdt. 7.211, cf. Soph. OT 500 (lyr.), Eur. Hec. 308; tauta epi smikron ti epheronto tou polemou this they received as a small help towards the war, Hdt. 4.129; êneikato para Egestaiôn ta oudeis allos au=Hdt. 5.47; idia kerdea prosdekomenoi para tou Perseô oisesthai au=Hdt. 6.100; charin pheresthai par' humôn Andoc. 2.9; ph. tên apechtheian autôn Antiph. 3.4.2; oneidê Plat. Laws 762a; eusebeian ek patros oisêi Soph. El. 969; dakru pros tôn kluontôn Aesch. PB 638; apo tinos boskan IDEM=Aesch. Eum. 266 (lyr.); ex anandrias tounoma Aeschin. 1.131: generally, get for one's own use and profit, take and carry away, esp. to one's own home, tou . . pamprôta par' aglaa dôra pheroio Hom. Il. 4.97: hence pherein or pheresthai is often used pleon.,v. infr. XI.
2. carry away as booty or prize, enara, teuchea, Hom. Il. 6.480, au=Hom. Il. 17.70; aiga leonte ph. au=Hom. Il. 13.199; deipnon ph., of Harpies, Aesch. Eum. 51; enechura biai ph. Antiph. 6.11; in the phrase pherein kai agein (cf. agô I.3),IG 12.69.19 ; pheronta ê agonta Lex ap.Dem. 23.60; ai ka . . agêi ê pherêiLeg.Gort. 5.37 ; hêrpazon kai epheron Lys. 20.17; keirôn ê pherônIG 12(9).90.10 (Tamynae, iv B. C.); ai tis ka . . pherei ti tôn en tai hiarai gaiTab.Heracl. 1.128 ; of a divorced wife, ai de ti allo pheroi tô andros, pente statêrans katastasei kôti ka pherêi autonLeg.Gort. 3.2 ; pherein alone, rob, plunder, theôn hiera Eur. Hec. 804; allêlous Thuc. 1.7; abs.,SIG 38.23 (Teos, v B. C.):--
VII. abs., of roads or ways, lead to a place, hodon pherousan es hiron Hdt. 2.122, cf. au=Hdt. 2.138=lr; tên pherousan anô (sc. hodon) IDEM=Hdt. 9.69; tês men es aristerên epi Kariês ph., tês de es dexiên es Sardis IDEM=Hdt. 7.31; epi Sousa Xen. Anab. 3.5.15; haplê oimos eis Haidou phereiA. Fr.239 ; hê es Thêbas pherousa hodos Thuc. 3.24 (but hê ep' Athênôn pherousa Ibid=Thuc. 3.24); also hê thura hê eis ton kêpon ph. the door leading to the garden, Dem. 47.53; hai eis tên polin ph. pulai, hai epi to teichos ph. klimakes, Xen. Hell. 7.2.7, cf.PMich.Zen. 38.27 (iii B. C.),Plb. 10.12.3 .
2. of a district or tract of country, stretch, extend to or towards, pherein epi or es thalassan Hdt. 4.99; es tên mesogaian IBID=au=Hdt. 4.100=lr; pros noton IDEM=Hdt. 7.201; hê apo dusmôn autês (sc. tês Kimbrikês) kai epi ton Albin pherousaPtol. Geog.2.11.2 , cf. au=Ptol. Geog.2.11.3 =lr.
3. metaph., lead to or towards, be conducive to, es aischunên pherei Hdt. 1.10; ta es akesin pheronta IDEM=Hdt. 4.90; es blabên, es phobon pheron, Soph. OT 517, au=Soph. OT 991; eis oknon Eur. Supp. 295: esp. in good sense, tend, conduce to one's interest, ep' amphotera toi pherei (impers.) tauta poieein Hdt. 3. au=Hdt. 134; so ta pros to hugiainein pheronta Xen. Mem. 4.2.31; trophai mega ph. eis aretan Eur. IA 562(lyr.); mega ti oiometha pherein (sc. koinônian gunaikôn te kai paidôn) eis politeian Plat. Rep. 449d; ta kala epitêdeumata eis aretês ktêsin ph. IBID=au=Plat. Rep. 444e, cf. Xen. Cyrop. 8.1.42; touto epheren autôi was for his good,M.Ant. 5.8 .
b. point to, refer to a thing, es ti humin tauta phainetai pherein; Hdt. 1.120; phônê pherousa pros tina addressed to him, IDEM=Hdt. 1.159; es arêïous agônas pheron to mantêïon IDEM=Hdt. 9.33, cf. au=Hdt. 6.19; [opsis] pherei epi pasan gên refers to . . , extends over . . , IDEM=Hdt. 7.19; ta ichnê tês hupopsias eis touton ph. point to him, Antiph. 2.3.10; pros tinas Plat. Rep. 538c; tautêi <ho> noos ephere Hdt. 9.120; hê tou dêmou pherei gnômê, hôs . . , the people's opinion inclines to this, that . . , IDEM=Hdt. 4.11; epi to auto hai gnômai epheron Thuc. 1.79: c. inf., tôn hê gnômê ephere sumballein whose opinion inclined to giving battle, Hdt. 6.110, cf. au=Hdt. 5.118; pleon ephere hoi hê gnômê katergasesthai his opinion inclined rather to the view . . , Hdt. 8.100, cf. au=Hdt. 3.77.
VIII. carry or have in the mouth, i. e. speak of, polun tina en tais diabolais pherein Aeschin. 3.223; use a word, ouk oida kath' hopoterou toutôn hoi palaioi to tês zeias epheron onomaGal. Vict.Att.6 , cf. au=Gal. Vict.Att. =lr, au=Gal. Vict.Att.15.753 ,au=Gal. Vict.Att.15.876 =lr; record an event, hoi deuterôi meta tên exodon . . etei pherontes autênD.H. 1.63 : more freq. in Pass., ponêrôs, eu, pheresthai, to be ill or well spoken of, Xen. Hell. 1.5.17, au=Xen. Hell. 2.1.6; atimôs hupo tôn anthrôpôn ph. Plat. L. 328e; abs., pheretai [the report] is carried about, i.e. it is said, c. acc. et inf., toionde pheretai prêgma ginesthai Hdt. 8.104 (v.l.); en chronois pheretai mnêmoneuomenois is recorded as occurring within historical times,Str. 1.3.15 ; hote kai Dêmokritos pheretai teleutêsasSor. Vit.Hippocr.11 ; krinomen . . ta graphenta huph' hêmôn prostagmata en tois hierois nomois pheresthai par' huminOGI 331.60 (Pergam., ii B. C.); hôn ta onomata pheretai are in use,Ptol. Geog.7.4.11 ; of literary works, to be in circulation, epistolion autou toiouton pheretaiPlu. 2.808a , cf. au=Plu. 209e , au=Plu. 832d , au=Plu. 833c , al.,Jul. Or.6.189b ,Gp. 2.35.8 ,Eun. VSp.456 B. ; prologoi dittoi pherontai Arg.E. Rh.; ho stichos houtos en tisin ou pheretai Sch.Eur. Phoen. 377, cf. Sch.Hom. Il. 8.557.
IX. imper. pherelike age, as Adv., come, now, well,
1. before another imper., phere gar sêmaine Aesch. PB 296 (anap.); pher' eipe dê moi Soph. Ant. 534; ph. dê moi tode eipe Plat. Crat. 385b; so pherete . . peirasthe Hdt. 4.127.
2. before 1sg. or pl. of subj. used imperatively, phere akousô, phere stêsômen, Hdt. 1.11,au=Hdt. 1.97=lr; ph. de nun . . phrasô IDEM=Hdt. 2.14; pher' idô, ti d' hêsthên; Aristoph. Ach. 4; phere dê katidô IDEM=Aristoph. Peace 361, cf. au=Aristoph. Peace 959; ph. dê idômen, ph. dê skepsômetha, Plat. Gorg. 455a, ti=Plat. Prot. 330b, cf. Eur. Orest. 1281 (lyr.), ti=Eur. Phoen. 276, etc.: less freq. before au=Eur. Phoen. 2 pers., phere . . mathêis Soph. Phil. 300.
3. before a rhetorical question, phere . . tropaia pôs anastêseis; Eur. Phoen. 571; ph. dê nun . . ti gameith' hêmas; Aristoph. Thes. 788 (anap.), cf. ti=Aristoph. Ach. 541, Plat. Rep. 348c; ph. môn ouk anankê . . ; IDEM=Plat. Laws 805d; ph. pros theôn pôs . . ; IDEM=Plat. Gorg. 514d; freq. in phrase phere gar, phere tis gar houtos; Aristoph. Cl. 218; ph. gar pros tinas chrê polemein; Isoc. 4.183, cf. Antiph. 5.36; also ph. dê Plat. Gorg. 455a, al.: usu. first in a sentence, but tên andreian de ph. ti thômen; IDEM=Plat. Laws 633c, etc.
4. phere dê, ean pêi diallachthômen . . come let us see if we can . . , IDEM=Plat. Crat. 430a.
5. phere c. inf., suppose, grant that . . ph. legein tinaPlu. 2.98b ; ph. eipein let us say,D.Chr. 31.93 , au=D.Chr. 31.163 =lr,Porph. Abst.3.3 ; hoion ph. ei.Iamb. in Nic.p.47 P., al. (hoion phere alone,Hierocl. in CA11p.439M. ).
X. part. neut. to pheron, as Subst., destiny, fate, to ph. ek theou [kalôs] pherein [chrê] ye must bear nobly what heaven bears to you, awards you, Soph. OC 1693 (lyr., codd., sed secl. kalôs, chrê); ei to pheron se pherei, phere kai pherouAP 10.73 (Pall. ).
2. part. pherôn in all genders freq. joined with another Verb:
a. to express a subsidiary action, pherôn edôke he brought and gave, Hom. Od. 22.146; dos tôi xeinôi tauta pherôn take this and give it him, au=Hom. Od. 17.345; enchos estêse pherôn brought the spear and placed it, au=Hom. Od. 1.127; siton parethêke pherousa IBID=au=Hom. Od. 1.139=lr, al., cf. Soph. Trach. 622; touto elthôn oikade pherôn tôi patri edôka Plat. Hipp. Maj. 282e, cf. ti=Plat. Rep. 345b; so ho men Epicharmon . . eis deka tomous pherôn sunêgagenPorph. Plot.24 ; hekastêi enneadi ta oikeia pherôn sunephorêsa Ibid=Porph. Plot.24 , etc.; sts. translatable by with, ôichonto pherontes ta grammata Thuc. 7.8.
b. intr., in pass. sense, to denote unrestrained action, nun se mal' oiô . . pheronta . . philêteusein HH 4.159; pherousa enebale nêï philiêi she went and rammed, rammed full tilt, Hdt. 8.87; hotan epi thater' hôsper eis trutanên argurion prosenenkêis, oichetai pheron down it sinks, Dem. 5.12; ta men alla merê tou polemou parêkan, pherontes de panti tôi strateumati pros auton Akraganta prosêreisan hurling themselves,Plb. 1.17.8 ; eis touto pherôn periestêse ta pragmata Aeschin. 3.82; hupebalen heauton pherôn Thêbaiois IBID=au=Aeschin. 3.90=lr, cf. au=Aeschin. 1.175, au=Aeschin. 3.143,au=Aeschin. 3.146=lr; in the foll. passages pherôn accompanies a Verb of throwing, giving, entrusting, or dedicating, and expresses wholehearted action, whether wise or unwise; there is always an accus., freq. of the reflex. Pron., governed by the principal Verb (or perh. by pherôn): epei es tous kratêras emauton pherôn enebalon (sc. ho Empedoklês) when I went (or took) and threw myself . . ,Luc. Icar.13 , cf. ti=Luc. Fug.1 ,Plu. Comp.Arist. Cat.au=Plu. 1 , ti=Plu. Fab.6 , ti=Plut. Per. 12, Paus. 1.30.1,Ael. VH8.14 , ti=Ael. Frr.10 ,au=Ael. Frr.69 ,Philostr. VA3.4 ; tên kataskeuên . . pherôn edôrêsato têi mêtriD.S. 31.27 , cf.Ach.Tat. 1.7 ; seauton . . pherôn apêmpolêkasLuc. Merc.Cond.24 ; ti pathontes . . tois ateknois tôn gerontôn espoieite pherontes hautous;Luc. DMort.6.3 , cf. ti=Luc. Ind.19 , ti=Luc. Laps.22 ; tautêi (sc. têi orgêi) pherôn hupethêken heauton Plut. Them. 24, cf. ti=Plut. Per. 7; toutôi pherontes hupoballousi tous huious IDEM=Plu. Per. =lr, cf. ti=Plu. Luc.6 , ti=Plu. Pomp.27 ,Ael. VH6.1 ,Max.Tyr. 1.2 ; prosetheto pherôn heauton ekeinôiEun. VSp.456 B. , cf.pp.461,465 B. , Dam.ap.Suid. s.v. Sebêrianos; alla soi men, ô theôn pater, emauton pherôn anathêsôJul. Or.7.231b .
3. ekkrisis . . ek mikrôn pherousa diastêmatôn occurring at short intervals,Sor. 2.45 .
XI. pherein, pheresthai are freq. added epexegetically to didômi and similar Verbs, dôken . . tripoda pherein Hom. Il. 23.513, cf. au=Hom. Il. 16.665, au=Hom. Il. 17.131; teuchea . . dotô pheresthai au=Hom. Il. 11.798, cf. Hom. Od. 21.349, Eur. Tro. 419,au=Eur. Tro. 454(troch.).
I. bear or carry a load, en talaroisi pheron meliêdea karpon Hom. Il. 18.568; mega ergon, ho ou duo g' andre pheroien au=Hom. Il. 5.303; êgon men mêla, pheron d' euênora oinon Hom. Od. 4.622; choas Aesch. Lib. 15; ph. ep' ômois Soph. Trach. 564; chersin ph. IDEM=Soph. Ant. 429; ph. hopla brachioni Eur. Hec. 14; bear (as a device) on one's shield, Aesch. Seven 559, etc.; gasteri kouron ph., of a pregnant woman, Hom. Il. 6.59; ph. hupo zônên or zônês hupo, Aesch. Lib. 1000(992), Eur. Hec. 762: in Trag. stronger than echô, hagnas haimatos cheiras ph. to have hands clean from blood, Eur. Hipp. 316 (v.l. phoreis); alaon omma pherôn IDEM=Eur. Phoen. 1531 (lyr.); glôssan euphêmon ph. Aesch. Lib. 581, cf. ti=Aesch. Supp. 994; kalon ph. stoma
II. bear, convey, with collat. notion of motion, freq. in
b. of persons, bring to bear, menos or menos cheirôn ithus tinos pherein hurl one's strength right upon or against him, Hom. Il. 16.602, au=Hom. Il. 5.506; ph. tên orgên, tên aitian epi tina,
c. lead, direct, tên polin
2. of wind, bear along, [pnoiê Zephurou] ph. nêas te kai autous Hom. Od. 10.26; [schediên] anemoi pheron entha kai entha au=Hom. Od. 5.330, cf. au=Hom. Od. 4.516, Hom. Il. 19.378, etc.; epelasse pherôn anemos Hom. Od. 3.300, au=Hom. Od. 7.277, cf. au=Hom. Od. 5.111, etc.: abs., ho boreas exô tou Pontou eis tên Hellada pherei is fair for Greece, Xen. Anab. 5.77: metaph., hopêi an ho logos hôsper pneuma ph. Plat. Rep. 394d; ph. tina phrenes dusarktoi Aesch. Lib. 1023, cf. ti=Aesch. Seven 687 (lyr.):--
III. endure, suffer, lugra Hom. Od. 18.135; atên Hdt. 1.32; chalinon, zugon, Aesch. Ag. 1066, au=Aesch. Ag. 1226; pêmonas, tuchas, IDEM=Aesch. Pers. 293, Eur. Orest. 1024; xumphoras Thuc. 2.60; tas ou prosêkousas hamartias Antiph. 3.2.10; also of food, esthiousi pleiô ê dunantai ph. Xen. Cyrop. 8.2.21; of strong wine, bear, admit, kai ta tria pherôn kalôs, i.e. three parts of water, instead of ison isôi, Aristoph. Kn. 1188, cf. ti=Aristoph. Ach. 354; so tas epideixeis . . pherousin autou (sc. Isokratous) hoi logoi, tous de en ekklêsiais . . agônas ouch hupomenousi
2. freq. with modal words, pêmata kosmôi ph. Pind. P. 3.82; sigêi kaka Eur. Hec. 738; orgêi ton polemon Thuc. 1.31; thumôi ph. IDEM=Thuc. 5.80; charai ph. ti
IV. bring, fetch, ei . . theos auton eneikai Hom. Od. 21.196; ph. apoina Hom. Il. 24.502; arne au=Hom. Il. 24.3=lr,au=Hom. Il. 24.120=lr, cf.
B. Pass. is used in most of the above senses:--
I. to be borne or carried involuntarily, esp. to be borne along by waves or winds, to be swept away, pheresthai anemoisi, thuellêi, Hom. Od. 9.82, au=Hom. Od. 10.54, cf. Aesch. Pers. 276 (lyr.), etc.; pan d' êmar pheromên, of Hephaestus falling from Olympus, Hom. Il. 1.592; hêke pheresthai he sent him flying, au=Hom. Il. 21.120; hêka podas kai cheire pheresthai I let go my hands and feet, let them swing free [in the leap], Hom. Od. 12.442, cf. au=Hom. Od. 19.468; mega pheretai par sethen, of a word uttered, comes with weight, Pind. P. 1.87; biai pheretai Plat. Phaedrus 254a; pneuma pheromenon IDEM=Plat. Rep. 496d; to pneuma kata tas anapnoas eisô te kai exô pheretai
2. freq. in part. with another Verb of motion, pheromenoi esepipton es tous Aiginêtas they fell into their hands with a rush, at full speed, Hdt. 8.91; apo . . elpidos ôichomên pheromenos Plat. Phaedo 98b; hêke pheromenos eis tên heautou phusin Aeschin. 3.89.
3. of voluntary and impulsive motion, ithus pheretai menei Hom. Il. 20.172; homose tini pheresthai come to blows with him, Xen. Hunt. 10.21; dromôi ph. pros tina IDEM=Xen. Hell. 4.8.37; phugêi eis heautous ph. IDEM=Xen. Cyrop. 1.4.23; hêxei ep' ekeinon ton logon pheromenos Lyc. 1.59; pheromenos hup' orgês
II. metaph., kalôs, kakôs pheresthai, of things, schemes, etc., turn out, prosper well or ill, succeed or fail, out' an . . nomoi kalôs pheroint' an Soph. Aj. 1074; kakôs ph. ta heautou Xen. Hell. 3.4.25; eu pheretai hê geôrgia IDEM=Xen. Ec. 5.17; oligôrôs echein kai ean tauta pheresthai to neglect things and let them take their course, Dem. 8.67; less freq. of persons, fare well or ill, eu pheromenos en stratêgiais being generally successful . . , Thuc. 5.16, cf. au=Thuc. 5.15=lr; kalôs pheromenos to kath' heauton IDEM=Thuc. 2.60; ph. en protimêsei para tini
C. Med.: for its chief usages,