II. trans. to drive or force back, Il. From ejrwhv
ejrwhv
ejrwhv , hJ , any quick motion, rush, force, Il.; mostly of things, dourov", belevwn ejr . Ib.; leivpeto douro;" ejrwhvn war left a spears throw behind, Ib.; likmhth`ro" ejrwhv the force or swing of the winnowers (shovel), Ib.
II. c. gen. rei, a drawing back from, rest from, polevmou Ib.
ejrwmevnion
ejrwmevnion , tov , a little love, darling, Anth. From ejrwvmeno"
ejrwvmeno"
ejrwvmeno" , oJ , ejrwmevnh , hJ , ones love: v. ejravw .
e[rw"
e[rw" , wto", oJ : for dat. e[rw = e[rwti , v. e[ro" : ( e[ramai ):— love, Trag .:— love of a thing, desire for it, tinov" Hdt ., Aesch. , etc. :—in pl. loves, amours, Eur .; in Soph. , of passionate joy, cf. frivssw II . 3.
II. as prop. n. the god of love, Eros, Amor, Id., Eur.
ejrwtavrion
ejrwtavrion , tov , Dim. of e[rw" , a little Cupid, Anth.
ejrwtavw
ejrwtavw , Ep. eijrwtavw , Ion. -evw : impf. hjrwvtwn , Ion. eijrwvteon or -eun : f. hvsw : ( e[romai ):— to ask, tinav ti something of one, Od., Soph. , etc. :— Pass. to be asked, ti Xen.
2. ejr. ti to ask about a thing, Aesch. :— Pass. , to; ejrwthqevn, to; ejrwtwvmenon the question, Thuc ., Xen.
II.
to enquire of
a person,
question
him, Od.,
Eur.
,
etc.
:—
Pass.
to be questioned,
Id.
III.
=
aijtevw
,
to ask,
i.e.
to beg, solicit,
N.T.
ejrwvth
ejrwvth , Dor. for ejrwvta , 3 sing. impf. of ejrwtavw , Ar.
ejrwvthma
ejrwvthma , ato", tov , ( ejrwtavw ) that which is asked, a question, Thuc .; ta; ejr. tou` xunqhvmato" asking for the watchword, Id.
ejrwvthsi"
ejrwvthsi" , ew", hJ , ( ejrwtavw ) a questioning, Plat ., Xen.
ejrwtiav"
ejrwtiav" , avdo", hJ , special fem. of ejrwtikov" , Anth.
ejrwtikov"
ejrwtikov" , hv, ovn , ( e[rw" ) amatory, Thuc ., etc.