φράσσω

φράσσω, [dialect] Att.

A

-ττω X.Cyn.2.9

, D.21.17, al.: [tense] fut. φράξω ([etym.] δια-) IG 22.1668.63, etc.: [tense] aor. ἔφραξα, [dialect] Ep.

φράξα Il.12.263

, Od.5.256, etc., [dialect] Att. inf.

φάρξαι IG12.371.20

, part. δια-φάρξας ib.373.251: [tense] pf.

πέφρᾰκα Ph.2.350

, later πέφρᾰγα ([etym.] περι-) Sch.Hes.Sc.298: [tense] plpf.

ἐμ-πεφράκεσαν J.AJ12.8.5

:—[voice] Med., v. φράγνυμι; [tense] fut. φράξομαι ([etym.] ἐμ-) Luc.Tim.19: [tense] aor. ἐφραξάμην, [dialect] Ep.

φρ- Il.15.566

:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. φραχθήσομαι ([etym.] ἐμ-) Gal.5.616;

φρᾰγήσομαι 2 Ep.Cor.11.10

: [tense] aor. 1

ἐφράχθην Il.17.268

, Pl.Ti.84d: [tense] aor. 2 ἐφράγην [pron. full] [ᾰ], subj.

φρᾰγῇ Ep.Rom.3.19

, part.

φρᾰγείς Hero Spir.1.19

: [tense] pf.

πέφραγμαι E.Ph.733

, etc.: [tense] plpf.

ἐπεφράγμην Luc.Sat.11

, [ per.] 3sg.

ἐπέφρακτο Hdt.7.142

:—Hom. uses no tense but [tense] aor. [voice] Act., [voice] Pass., and [voice] Med. The [dialect] Att. spellings πεφαργμένος and ἐφάρξαντο are given by Hdn.Gr.2.384, cf. IG12.ll.cc., and v. φαρκτός, ναύφαρκτος. [ᾰ by nature, for it does not become η in [dialect] Ion.]:— fence in, hedge round, hence with collat. notion of defence, secure, fortify, ῥινοῖσι βοῶν φράξαντες ἐπάλξεις having fenced the battlements with shields, Il.12.263; φράξε δέ μιν [τὴν σχεδίην] ῥίπεσσι he fenced it with mats, to keep out the water, Od.5.256;

ἀρκύστατ' ἂν φράξειεν A.Ag.1376

;

φ. δέμας ὅπλοισι Id.Pers.456

; ἔρνεσι φ. χεῖρα fill them full with wreaths of victory, Pi.I.1.66:—[voice] Med., φράξαντο δὲ νῆας ἕρκεϊ χαλκείῳ they fencedin their ships, Il.15.566, cf. A.Th.63;

φραξάμενοι τὴν ἀκρόπολιν θύρῃσι Hdt.8.51

;

πύλας . . ἐφραξάμεσθα προστάταις A.Th.798

; but ἐφράξαντο τὸ τεῖχος they strengthened it, Hdt.9.70: abs., strengthen one's fortifications, Th.8.35;

φ. πρὸς τὰς διαβάσεις Plu.Mar.23

;

φραξάμενοι

in battle-array,

Batr.166

:—[voice] Pass., φραχθέντες σάκεσιν fenced with shields, Il.17.268, cf. E.IA826, etc.;

ἡ ἀκρόπολις ῥηχῷ ἐπέφρακτο Hdt.7.142

; of the Nile, to be embanked, Id.2.99: abs.,

πεφραγμένοι

fortified, prepared for defence,

Id.5.34

, Th.1.82; of a person, armed,

ἀσπιδίτης καὶ πεφρ. S.Fr.426

: metaph., ἐλπίδος πεφραγμένος having the defence of hope, cj. in Id.Ant.235 (cod. Laur, πεπραγμένος, cett. and Sch. δεδραγμένος).

II put up as a fence, φράξαντες δόρυ δουρί, σάκος σάκεϊ joining spear close to spear, shield to shield, Il.13.130; φράξαντες τὰ γέρρα having put up the shields as a close, thick fence, Hdt.9.61:—[voice] Med. πάγας ὑπερκότους ἐφραξάμεσθα cj. in A.Ag.823.

2 σχάσασαι τὴν οὐρὰν καὶ φ., of dogs, X.Cyn.3.5.

III stop up, block,

τὴν ὁδόν Hdt.8.7

;

τοὺς ἔσπλους Th.4.13

;

τὰ παρασκήνια D.21.17

:—[voice] Pass., ὑπὸ ῥευμάτων φραχθείς [ὁ πλεύμων] Pl. l.c.;

πεφραγμένων τῶν πόρων Arist.Pr.935b14

.

2 metaph., bar, stop,

τὸ ἡγεμονικόν Ath.4.157d

:—[voice] Pass.,

ἵνα πᾶν στόμα φραγῇ Ep.Rom.3.19

;

ἡ καύχησις αὕτη οὐ φραγήσεται εἰς ἐμέ 2 Ep.Cor. 11.10

.