used:—from same Root come pf. ejnhvnoca , aor. I pass. hjnevcqhn , Ion. hjneivcqhn , pf. ejnhvnegmai , 3 sing. plqpf. ejnhvnekto . Radic. sense, to bear, Lat. fero :
A.
to bear
or
carry
a load, Hom., Att.; of a woman with child, Aesch., Soph.
II.
to bear, bear along,
implying
motion,
povde" fevron
Il.; horses are said
a{rma fevrein
Ib.; of a wind, Hom.;
oJ boreva" eij" th;n\Ellavda fevrei
is fair
for Greece, Xen.
III. to bear, endure, suffer, Od., etc.; of wine, ta; triva fevrwn bearing three parts of water, instead of i[son i[sw/ , Ar.:—often with Advs., barevw", deinw`", calepw`" fevrein ti , like Lat. aegre, graviter ferre , to bear impatiently, take ill or amiss, opp. to kouvfw", rJa/divw" fevrein , Lat. leviter ferre , to bear patiently, take easily, Hdt., Att.:—such phrases are constructed mostly c. acc. rei; sometimes, c. dat. only, barevw" fevrein toi`" parou`si Xen.
IV.
to bring, fetch,
Hom., Att.:—Med.
to bring with one,
or
for ones own use,
Od., etc.
2.
to bring, offer, present,
dw`ra
Ib.;
cavrin tini; f
.
to grant
any one a favour, do him a kindness, Hom., Att.
3. to bring, produce, work, cause, Hom.; f. kakovn, ph`ma, a[lgea to work one woe, Id.:— to produce, bring forward, cite, Dem.
4. to bring one word, to tell, announce, Aesch., etc.:—so in Med., lovgou" f . Eur.; but also, e[po" fevresqai to have word brought one, receive, Id.
5. to pay something due or owing, fovron fevrein to pay as tax or tribute, Thuc.; misqo;n f . Xen. (but also to receive pay, Ar., Thuc.):—of property, to bring in, yield as rent, Isae.
6. yh`fon f . to give ones vote, Lat. ferre suffragium , Aesch.; yh`fo" kaqÆ hJmw`n oi[setai (as Pass.) Eur.:—hence fevrein tinav , to appoint to an office, Dem.
V. to bear, bring forth, produce, of the earth or of trees, Od., Hdt., etc.:—absol. to bear, bear fruit, be fruitful, Hdt.
VI. to carry off or away, Il.: of stormy winds, Od.; of a river, Hdt.:—Med. to carry off with one, Od., Xen., etc.
2. to carry off as booty or plunder, Il., etc.:—often in the phrase fevrein kai; a[gein , v. a[gw 1. :— fevrein alone, to rob, plunder, qew`n iJerav Eur.; ajllhvlou" Thuc.:—Med. in same sense, Hom.
3. to carry off, gain, win, achieve, Il., Soph., etc.; misqo;n fevrein (v. supr. iv. 5):—so in Med. to win for oneself, Il., Att.:—metaph., ta; prw`ta, ta; deuvtera fevresqai to win and hold the first, the second rank, Hdt.; plevon or plei`on fevresqai to gain the advantage over any one, tino" Id., etc. ;—the Med. being used of that which one gets for ones own use, esp. to take home, Id.
VII. absol., of roads, to lead to a place, hJ oJdo;" fevrei eij" . . , like Lat. via fert or ducit ad. . , Id., Thuc., etc.
2. of a tract of country, to stretch, extend to or towards, like Lat. vergere or spectare ad. . , fevrein ejpiv or ej" qavlassan Hdt., etc.
3.
metaph.
to lead to, be conducive to,
ej" aijscuvnhn fevrei
Id.;
ej" blavbhn fevron
Soph.
b.
to aim at a thing, hint
or
point at, refer to it,
eij"
or
prov" ti
Hdt., Plat.; so,
tou` dhvmou fevrei gnwvmh, wJ"
. . , the peoples opinion
inclines
to this, that. . , Hdt.;
tw`n hJ gnwvmh e[fere sumbavllein
their opinion
inclined to
giving battle, Id. c. impers. much like
sumfevrei
,
it tends
(to ones interest),
is conducive,
fevrei soi tau`ta poiei`n
; Id. d. intr., v. B. 1. 2.
VIII. to carry in the mouth, i.e. to speak much of, Aeschin.: Pass., eu\, ponhrw`" fevresqai to be well or ill spoken of, Xen.: also absol. fevretai , like Lat. fertur , [the report] is carried about, i.e. it is said, toiovnde fevretai prh`gma givgnesqai Hdt.
IX. imper. fevre , like a[ge , used as Adv. come, now, well, fevrÆ eijpe; dhv moi Soph.; so, before 1 pers. sing. or pl. subj. used imperatively, fevre ajkouvsw Hdt.; f. dh; i[dwmen, f. dh; skeywvmeqa Plat.
2. before a question, fevre tropai`a pw`" a[ra sthvsei" ; well then, how wilt thou erect trophies? Eur.