στυγέω

στῠγ-έω, Il.7.112, Hdt.7.236, E.El.1017, etc.: [tense] aor. 1 ἔστυξα, opt.

A

στύξαιμι Od.11.502

(v. infr. 11): [tense] aor. 2 ἔστῠγον ([etym.] κατ-) 10.113, Il.17.694: later [tense] aor. 1

ἐστύγησα A.Supp.528

(lyr.), E.Tr.710: [tense] pf.

ἐστύγηκα J.Ap.2.24

, ([etym.] ἀπ-) Hdt.2.47:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. στυγήσομαι in pass. sense, S.OT672: [tense] aor.

ἐστυγήθην A.Th.691

, E.Alc.465 (lyr.): [tense] pf.

ἐστύγημαι Lyc.421

;

ἔστυγμαι Hsch.

:—poet. Verb (also in Hdt. and later Prose, Phld.Lib.p.13 O., J.l.c.), hate, abhor, c. acc., Il.20.65, al., Hes. (Th. 739, al.), and Trag. (v. infr.); also in Thgn.278, Pi.Fr.203.2, Emp. 115.12, 116, Hdt.7.236; Com. only in paratragoedic and lyric passages, Ar.Ach.33 (cf. Sch. ad loc.), 472, Th.1144 (lyr.), Diph.73.5, Com.Adesp.1278; never in [dialect] Att. Prose: stronger than μισέω, for it means to show hatred, not merely to feel it,

τὸ πρᾶγμα . ., ἢν μὲν ἀξίως μισεῖν ἔχῃ, στυγεῖν δίκαιον E.El.1017

: c. inf., hate or fear to do a thing, Il.1.186, 8.515, S.Ph.87, A.R.2.628:—[voice] Pass., to be abhorred, detested,

τὸν μέγα στυγούμενον A.Pr.1004

;

Φοίβῳ στυγηθέν Id.Th. 691

; τί δ' ἐστίν . . πρός γ' ἐμοῦ στυγούμενον; what is the horrid thing that I have done? S.Tr.738.

II in [tense] aor. 1, make hateful, τῷ κέ τεῳ στύξαιμι μένος καὶ χεῖρας then would I make my courage and my hands a hate and fear to many a one, Od.11.502: but this [tense] aor. is used in the common sense by A.R.4.512, AP7.430 (Diosc.).