ἁλίσκομαι

ἁλίσκομαι [ᾰλ], defect. [voice] Pass., [voice] Act. supplied by αἱρέω (

A

ἁλίσκω Aq. Ps.21(22).14

, cf.

ἐλέφας μῦν οὐχ ἁλίσκει Zen.3.67

): [tense] impf. ἡλισκόμην (never ἑαλ-) Hdt., etc.: [tense] fut.

ἁλώσομαι Hdt.

, etc., later

ἁλωθήσομαι LXX Ez.21.24

(19) cod. A: [tense] aor. (the only tense used by Hom.)

ἥλων Od.22.230

, always in Hdt., and sometimes in codd. of [dialect] Att., as Pl. Hp.Ma. 286a, Hyp.Eux.15, cf. X.An.4.4.21, but the common [dialect] Att. form was

ἑάλων IG2.38

, etc., cf. Thom.Mag.146 [[pron. full] ᾱ, Ar.V.355, later [pron. full] ᾰ AP7.114 (D.L.), 11.155 (Lucill.); [pron. full] ᾰ in other moods, exc. part.

ἁλόντε Il.5.487

, inf., v. infr.]; subj.

ἁλῶ, ῷς, ῷ A.Th.257

, E.Hipp. 420, Ar.Ach.662, V.898, etc., [dialect] Ion.

ἁλώω Il.11.405

,

ἁλώῃ 14.81

, Hdt. 4.127; opt.

ἁλοίην Il.22.253

, Antipho 5.59, etc., [dialect] Ep. [ per.] 3sg. ἁλῴη (v.l. ἁλοίη, which is to be preferred) Il.17.506, Od.15.300; inf. ἁλῶναι [pron. full] [ᾰ] Il.21.281, [pron. full] [ᾱ] Hippon.74, s.v.l., [dialect] Ep.

ἁλώμεναι Il.21.495

; part.

ἁλούς Il.2.374

, etc.; later, inf. ἁλωθῆναι v.l. in LXX Ez.40.1, D.S.21.6: [tense] pf.

ἥλωκα Hdt.1.83

, Antiph.204.7, Xenarch.7.17, Hyp.Phil.11, D. 21.105; part.

ἁλωκότα Pi.P.3

,57; ἑάλωκα [pron. full] [ᾰλ] A.Ag.30, Hdt. 1.191, 209 codd., and [dialect] Att., as Th.3.29, Pl.Ap.38d, D.19.179: [tense] plpf.

ἡλώκειν Hdt.1.84

, X.An.5.2.8.: (ϝαλ-, cf.

ϝαλίσσκηται IG9(2).1226

(Thess.), ϝαλόντοις ib.5(2).351.7 ([place name] Stymphalus)):—to be taken, conquered, fall into an enemy's hand, of persons and places, Il.2.374, etc.; ἁλώσεται (sc. ὁ Κρέων) S.OC1065; ἁλίσκεσθαι εἰς πολεμίους to fall into the hands of the enemy, Pl.R.468a, IG12(7).5 (Amorg.);

ἐν τοιαύταις ξυμφοραῖς Pl.Cri.43c

.

2 to be caught, seized, of persons and things, θανάτῳ ἁλῶναι to be seized by death, die, Il.21.281, Od.5.312; without θανάτῳ, Il.12.172, Od.18.265, etc.; ἄνδρ' ἐκ θνάτου κομίσαι ἤδη ἁλωκότα (sc. νόσῳ) Pi.P.3.57; γράμματα ἑάλωσαν εἰς Ἀθήνας letters were seized and taken to Athens, X.HG1.1.23; τοῖς αὑτῶν πτεροῖς ἁλισκόμεσθα, of eagle, i.e. by a feathered arrow, A.Fr.139:—to be taken or caught in hunting, Il.5.487, X.An.5.3.10:—ἁ. ἀπάταις, μανίᾳ, S.El.125, Aj.216;

ὑπ' ἔρωτος Pl.Phdr.252c

;

ὑπὸνουσήματος τεταρταίου Hp.Nat.Hom.15

;

νοσήματι Arist.Pr.954a35

, etc.; μιᾷ νίκῃ ἁλίσκονται by one victory they are ruined, Th.1.121: abs., to be overcome, A.Eu.67, S.Aj.648.

3 in good sense, to be won. achieved, S.OT542, E.Alc.786, X.Cyn.12.21.

4 c. gen., succumb to, τῆς ὥρας, τοῦ κάλλους, Ael.VH12.52, Ps.-Luc. Charid.9;

κόρης Philostr.Her.8.2

, prob. in Eun.Hist.p.238D.

5 to be established by argument, proved, Phld.Sign.29,33.

II c. part., to be caught or detected doing a thing,

οὔτε σὺ ἁλώσεαι ἀδικέων Hdt.1.112

; ἐπιβουλεύων ἐμοὶ . . ἑάλωκε ib.209;

ἐὰν ἁλῷς ἔτι τοῦτο πράττων Pl.Ap.29c

; with Subst. or Adj.,

οὐ γὰρ δὴ φονεὺς ἁλώσομαι S.OT576

;

μοιχὸς γὰρ ἢν τύχῃς ἁλούς Ar.Nu.1079

;

ἁ. ἐν κακοῖσι S. Ant.496

.

2 freq. as law-term, to be convicted and condemned,

λιποταξίου γραφὴν ἡλωκέναι D.21.105

, cf. Antipho 2.2.9, 2.3.6; ἁ.

μιᾷ ψήφῳ And.4.9

:—c. gen. criminis, ἁλῶναι ψευδομαρτυριῶν, ἀστρατείας, ἀσεβείας, etc. (sc. γραφήν), v. sub vocc.; ἁ. θανάτου to be convicted of a capital crime, Plu.2.552d; ἁλοῦσα δίκη conviction, Pl.Lg. 937d; of false evidence, ὁπόσων ἂν μαρτυρίαι ἁλῶσιν ibid.