ejgguavw
ejgguavw , f. hvsw : aor. I hjgguvhsa :— Med. , f. -hvsomai :—the forms ejn-eguvwn, ejn-eguvhsa, ejg-geguvhka (as if the Verb were a compd. with Prep. ejn or ejg ) are erroneous: ( ejgguvh ):— to give or hand over as a pledge, Lat. spondere , and in Med. to have a thing pledged to one, accept as a surety, Od., Plat.
2. of a father to give his daughter in marriage, to plight, betroth, Hdt ., Eur. :— Med. to have a woman betrothed to one, Dem.
II. Med. also to pledge oneself, give security, Plat ., etc. : c. acc. et inf. f. to promise or engage that. . , Ar. , Xen.
2. c. acc. rei, to answer for, Dem.
ejg-guvh , not ejgguva , hJ , ( ejn, guv-alon ) a pledge put into the hand: surety, security, Lat. vadimonium , Od., Att.
ejgguvhsi"
ejgguvhsi" , ew", hJ , ( ejgguavw ) betrothed, Isaeus.
ejgguhthv"
ejgguhthv" , ou`, oJ , ( ejgguavw ) one who gives security, a surety, Hdt ., Att.
ejgguhtov"
ejgguhtov" , hv, ovn , ( ejgguavw ) of a wife, wedded, Dem.
ejgguvqen
ejgguvqen »uØ1/4 , Adv. ( ejgguv" ) from nigh at hand, Il., Att.
2.
with Verbs of rest,
hard by, nigh at hand,
Hom.
3.
c. dat
.,
ejgguvqen tiniv
hard by
him, Il.; also
c. gen
., Ib.
ejgguvqi
ejgguvqi »uØ1/4 , Adv. hard by, near, c. gen ., Il.; also c. dat ., Ib.
II. of Time, nigh at hand, Ib.
ejggumnavzw
ejg-gumnavzw , f. avsw , to exercise a person in a thing, c. dat ., Luc. :— Med. to practise oneself in, Plut.
e[gguo"
e[gguo" , on , ( ejgguvh ) giving security, Theogn ., Xen.
ejgguv"
ejgguv" »uØ1/4 , Adv. : Comp. ejggutevrw , Sup. ejggutavtw or -uvtata ; also e[ggi<Eth>on, e[ggista :
I.
of Place,
near, nigh, at hand,
Hom
.;
c. gen.
hard by, near to,
Id.,
Soph.
; also
c. dat
.,
Eur.
II.
of Time,
nigh at hand,
Hom
.,
Xen.
III.
of Numbers,
etc.
,
nearly,
Thuc
.,
Xen.
;
oujdÆ ejgguv"
i.e. not
by a great deal, nothing like it,
Plat
.,
Dem.
;
ejggu;" tou` teqnavnai
very nearly
dead,
Plat.