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τέρπω (terpō) to delight ^G:V

τέρπω,

[Refs 8th c.BC+]; Epic dialect subjunctive τέρπῃσι [Refs]: Ionic dialect imperfect τέρπεσκον [Refs 4th c.AD+]: future τέρψω [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἔτερψα [Refs 5th c.BC+] —the passive and middle have a fivefold aorist,

__1 ἐτέρφθην [Refs 8th c.BC+]; rare in Prose, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 _Epic dialect_ ἐτάρφθην, τάρφθην, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.99, 19.213, 251, 21.57.
__3 _Epic dialect_ ἐτάρπην, τάρπην, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; infinitive ταρπῆναι [Refs 8th c.BC+]subjunctive τρᾰπείω, Epic dialect 1st pers. plural τρᾰπείομεν (see. below [Refs]
__4 Epic dialect also ἐταρπόμην, only in 1st pers. plural subjunctive ταρπώμεθα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also reduplicate through all moods, τετάρπετο [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__5 aorist 1 ἐτερψάμην, in Epic dialect subjunctive τέρψομαι [Refs] is future middle in [Refs 8th c.BC+]; participle τερψάμενος [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—delight, gladden, cheer, ὅ κεν τέρπῃσιν ἀείδων [Refs 8th c.BC+]; θοίνῃ σε τ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ ἀγγελίη.. ἔτερψε [αὐτούς] [Refs 5th c.BC+]; sometimes in Attic dialect Prose, ἔπεσι.. τὸ αὐτίκα τέρψει will give momentary pleasure, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τ. τὴν ἀκοήν, τὰς ἀκοάς, [Refs 1st c.BC+]; ἧλιξ τέρπει τὸν ἥλικα, proverbial in [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, give delight, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τὰ τέρποντα delights, [Refs]; ῥήματα τέρψαντά τι[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II more frequently in passive and middle,
__II.1 in Epic dialect the aorist passive is used, with genitive of things, have full enjoyment of, enjoy to one's heart's content, ἐπεὶ τάρπημεν ἐδητύος ἠδὲ ποτῆτος [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὕπνου, εὐνῆς ταρπήμεναι,[Refs 8th c.BC+]: metaphorically, take one's fill of lamentation, τεταρπώμεσθα γόοιο [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.2 enjoy or delight oneself, with dative instrumental, φρένα τ. φόρμιγγι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φιλότητι (or ἐν φ.) τραπείομεν εὐνηθέντε [Refs 8th c.BC+]; so in Trag., λαμπάδι τερπόμεναι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; delight in, τῇ τῶν πυραμίδων μεγαλειότητι [Refs 1st c.AD+]; τοῖς εὐώδεσι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with participle, λόγοις.. οἷς σὺ μὴ τέρψῃ κλύων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τί ἂν.. ἀκούσας τερφθείη; [Refs 5th c.BC+] drink and be merry, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 with internal accusative, οἴην μοῖραν δέκα μοιρέων τέρπεται ἀνήρ has only one tenth part of the enjoyment, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.4 frequently with words which limit its sense, θυμῷ [Refs 8th c.BC+]. (Cf. Sanskrit trpnoti 'take one's fill', Causative tarpáyati 'delight (transitive)', Opruss. ka enterpo.. ? 'what is the use of..?', Gothic paurfts, O[Refs 5th c.BC+]pearf 'benefit', Gothic parf 'I need'.)