- πειράζω
- πειράζω, ([etym.] πεῖρα) used by early authors only in [tense] pres. and [tense] impf., the other tenses being supplied by πειράω, -άομαι : Cret. [tense] fut.A
πειράξω GDI5181
: [tense] aor. 1 imper.πείρᾰσον AP11.183
(Lucill.): [tense] aor. [voice] Pass.ἐπειράσθην LXXWi. 11.9
, Ev.Matt.4.1 : [tense] pf. part.πεπειρασμένος Ep.Hebr. 4.15
:—make proof or trial of, c. gen., Od. 16.319.23.114 : abs., 9.281.2 c. inf., attempt to do, Plb. 2.6.9, LXX Jd.6.39, Act.Ap. 16.7, 24.6 ; π. τι attempt a thing,ἄλλος ἄλλην ἐπ' ἐμὲ πειράζει τέχνην Luc. Trag. 149
, cf. S.E. M. 1.40 ;τόδε τόξον
make trial of,Anacreont.
31.24 : abs., make an attempt, Plb. Fr. 195.3 [voice] Pass., ἤθη . . ἐν χρόνῳ πειράζεται are tried, proved, Men. Mon. 573 ; to be experienced, Phld. Sign. 32.II c. acc. pers., try, tempt a person, put him to the test, LXX Ge.22.1, al. ; ἑαυτοὺς πειράζετε, εἰ . . 2 Ep.Cor.13.5, al.; τί πειράζετε τὸν Κύριον ; LXX Ex. 17.2, cf. Act.Ap. 15.10, 1 Ep.Cor. 10.9, al.2 in bad sense, seek to seduce, tempt,Ἀθηναίην A.R. 3.10
: abs., ὁ πειράζων the Tempter, 1 Ep.Thess. 3.5, etc. :—[voice] Pass., to be sorely tried,πειραζομένη βασανίζομαι PLit.Lond. 52.5
;στομακάκκῃ Str. 16.4.24
; to be attacked,ὑποχύσει Alex.Aphr. Pr.2.54
;ἐπιληψίᾳ Cyran.47
; to be tempted to sin, Ev.Matt. 4.1, al.
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