4.4.1
Logeion
Perseus analyses of σφῶϊ:
σφῷ,σφάζω (slay, slaughter): fut opt act 3rd sg
σφῷ,σφός (their, their own, belonging to them): masc/neut dat sg
σύ (thou): nom/acc 2nd dual (epic)
LSJ entries
σφάζω
σφάζω
,
Od. 4.320
,
Hdt. 2.39
,
E. Tr. 134
(lyr.);
in
Com.
(
Cratin.
361
)
and
Prose,
from
Pl.
(
Grg. 468c
)
downwards,
σφάττω
,
cf.
Σφαττόμενος
title
of
play
by
Diph.
,
IG
22.2363.34,
and
ς[φά]ττετ[αι
]
SIG
1024.36
(Myconus,
iii/ii
B.C.
);
Boeot.
σφάδδω
An.Ox.
4.325:
fut.
σφάξω
E. Heracl. 493
:
aor.
ἔσφαξα
Il. 2.422
:
pf.
ἔσφᾰκα
,
known
from
plpf.
ἐσφάκειν
D.C. 73.6
, (
ἀπο-
)
78.7
:—
Pass.
,
fut.
σφᾰγήσομαι
E. Andr. 315
,
Heracl. 583
, (
ἀπο-
)
X. HG 3.1.27
:
aor.
ἐσφάγην
[ᾰ
]
Trag.
(
A. Eu. 305
,
etc.)
and
late
Prose,
Plu. Publ. 4
,
etc.;
less
freq.
ἐσφάχθην
,
Pi. P. 11.23
,
Hdt. 5.5
,
E. IT 177
(lyr.,
nowhere
else
in
Trag.):
pf.
ἔσφαγμαι
Od. 10.532
,
D. 23.68
:—
A.
slay,
slaughter
,
properly
by
cutting
the
throat
(v.
σφαγή
II
),
in
Hom.
always
of
cattle,
μῆλʼ
ἁδινὰ
σφάζουσι
καὶ
εἰλίποδας
ἕλικας
βοῦς
Od. 1.92
,
cf.
9.46
,
23.305
,
Il. 9.467
.
II.
esp.
slaughter
victims
for
sacrifice,
1.459
,
etc.;
ἔσφαζʼ
ἐπʼ
ὤμων
μόσχον
cut
its
throat
,
as
it
hung
from
the
servantʼs
shoulders,
E. El. 813
;
σ.
παρθένου
δέρην
Id. Or. 1199
:—
Pass.
,
Od. 10.532
;
ἀρνίον
ἐσφαγμένον
Apoc. 5.6
.
2.
generally,
slay,
kill
,
of
human
victims,
as
Iphigeneia,
Menoeceus,
Pi. P. 11.23
,
E. Ph. 913
,
cf.
A. Ag. 1433
,
Ch. 904
;
σ.
τινὰ
ἐς
τὸν
κρητῆρα
so
that
the
blood
ran
into
the
bowl,
Hdt. 3.11
:—
Pass.
,
σφάζεται
ἐς
τὸν
τάφον
Id. 5.5
;
πρὸς
βωμῷ
σφαγείς
A. Eu. 305
.
3.
of
any
slaughter
by
knife
or
sword,
Hdt. 5.25
,
7.107
;
σ.
ἑαυτόν
Th. 2.92
;
σ.
καὶ
ἐκδέρειν
Pl. Euthd. 301c
;
τὸν
ἴδιον
ἀδελφόν
PMag.Osl.
1.5,
cf.
1 Ep.Jo. 3.12
.
4.
of
animals,
tear
by
the
throat
,
σ.
ὥσπερ
οἱ
λύκοι
τὰ
πρόβατα
Arist. HA 612b2
.
5.
of
any
killing,
BGU 388 ii 21
(ii
A.D.)
,
OGI
697 (
Egypt
),
Sammelb. 7436.7
(vi
A.D.)
,
Gloss.
6.
metaph.,
torment
,
τινα
POxy. 259.33
(i
A.D.)
.
σφός
σφός
,
σφή,
σφόν
,
A.
their,
their
own,
belonging
to
them
,
Il. 1.534
,
Sapph.
10,
Pi. P. 5.102
,
etc.
(never
in
Att.
).
2.
in
post-
Hom.
Poets
also,
his
or
her,
his
own
or
her
own
,
Hes. Th. 398
,
Alcm. 56
A,
Thgn. 712
,
Call.
Aet.Oxy.
2080.75.
II.
=
σός,
Orph. L. 168
.
2.
=
ἐμός,
CR
11.136
(Phrygia,
metr.).
3.
=
σφωΐτερος,
your
(in
addressing
a
pair),
v.l.
in
Il. 11.142
. (
σφός
is
to
σφε
,
σφέτερος
as
*ἡμός
(
ἁμός
)
to
ἁμέ,
ἡμέτερος
.)
σύ
σύ
[ῠ]
,
A.
thou
:
Pron.
of
the
second
pers.:—
Ep.
nom.
τύνη
[ῡ]
Il. 5.485
,
al.
(
Lacon.
τούνη
Hsch.
);
Aeol.
σύ
Sapph. Supp. 16.6
,
21.9
;
Dor.
τύ
[ῠ]
Pi. O. 1.85
,
Epich. 34
,
al.,
Theoc. 3.33
,
etc.;
Boeot.
τού
[short
syll.]
Corinn.
Supp.
2.83,
A.D. Pron. 55.6
(also
τούν
ib.
50.27
,
55.6
):
Nom.
σύ
,
Od. 18.31
,
A. Ag. 1035
,
Ar. Nu. 29
,
etc.;
voc.,
Od. 21.193
,
Ar. Ach. 165
,
Pl. 1069
.—Gen.
σοῦ
,
h.Hom. 29.4
,
elsewh.
only
Att.
,
Ar. Ach. 302
,
etc.;
enclit.
σου
,
S. Ph. 761
,
OT 538
,
etc.;
never
in
Hom.
,
who
uses
σεῦ
,
Il. 3.206
,
al.,
σέο
ib.
446
,
al.
(also
in
Lyr.,
Archil.
(?)in
PLit.Lond. 54
,
B. 3.65
),
σεῖο
Il. 3.137
,
al.;
also
σέθεν
1.180
,
al.
(which
also
occurs
in
Lyr.,
Sapph.
33,
B. 10.9
,
and
Trag.,
A. Th. 264
,
al.),
and
as
enclit.
σευ
,
Il. 5.811
,
al.,
σεο
1.396
:
Hdt.
has
only
σέο
1.124
,
σεο
(enclit.)
ib.
9
,
σεῦ
ibid.,
3.42
,
85
,
7.38
,
σευ
(enclit.)
3.36
,
134
,
7.49
:—
Dor.
τεῦ,
τευ
,
Theoc. 5.19
,
10.36
,
etc.;
rarely
τέο
,
Alcm. 17
;
lengthd.
τεοῦ
Epich. 145
,
Sophr. 84
,
and
τεοῖο
Il. 8.37
,
468
;
Boeot.
τεῦς
Corinn. 24
;
Dor.
τεοῦς
Sophr. 59
;
also
τιοῦς
A.D. Pron. 74.27
;
τεῦς
Theoc. 2.126
;
τοι
v.l.
in
Id. 7.25
;
enclit.
τεος
Sophr. 83
;
Cret.
τέορ
Hsch.
;
other
Dor.
forms
are
τίω,
τίως
,
both
Rhinth. 13
,
τίος
A.D. Pron. 75.24
.—Dat.
σοί
,
Il. 1.158
,
167
,
Archil. 88
,
Mimn. 8
,
Sapph.
7,99,
A. Pr. 3
,
Hdt. 3.42
,
6.86.αʹ
,
7.52
,
etc.;
Dor.
τοί
Alcm. 86
(oxyt.);
Dor.
,
Lesb.,
and
Ion.
enclit.
τοι
Alem.
33
,
Sapph.
Frr.
2.2,8,
Archil. 79
,
Hippon. 20
,
Anacr. 44
,
75.3
,
Pi. N. 3.76
,
B. 10.104
,
Hdt. 1.115
,
3.35
,
63
,
85
;
in
Hom.
,
Lesbian
Lyr.,
and
Ion.
Lyr.
and
Prose
τοι
is
always
enclit.,
σοί
never
enclit.
(
τοί
and
σοι
are
not
found
exc.
σοι
Od. 3.359
,
11.381
,
σ(οι)
Il. 1.170
,
and
in
codd.
of
Pi.
P.
4.270
,
9.55
;
rarer
than
τοι
in
Hdt., 3.69
,
al.);
in
Att.
both
σοί
and
σοι
(enclit.)
are
used
(
σοί
Ar. Nu. 361
,
etc.,
σοι
ib.
87
,
etc.),
τοί
and
τοι
are
not
used;
σοι
is
never
elided
exc.
in
Il. 1.170
,
τοι
is
elided
in
Od. 1.60
,
347
,
Alc. 55
,
Id.
Oxy.
1788
Fr.
15
ii
9,
Sapph.
28.2;
Ep.
and
Lyr.
also
τεΐν
,
Il. 11.201
,
Od. 4.619
,
Epigr.
ap.
Hdt. 5.60
,
61
,
Ar. Av. 930
;
also
τίν
[ῐ]
,
Alcm. 16
,
Pi. P. 1.29
,
8.68
(dub.
l.);
τίν
[ῑ]
,
Id. I. 6(5).4
,
Theoc. 2.20
(
τίν
before
a
consonant,
Pi. O. 10(11).93
);
also
τεΐ
Alcm. 53
;
τίνη
Rhinth. 13
.—Acc.
σέ
,
Il. 6.256
,
al.;
enclit.
σε
,
1.26
,
Sapph.
1.2,
Supp. 23.9
,
Hdt. 3.42
,
etc.;
in
late
Gr.
σέν
,
Anatolian
Studies
p.76;
Dor.
τέ
Alcm. 52
,
Pi. O. 1.48
,
Theoc. 1.5
,
Call. Fr. 114
;
τʼ
v.l.
(cod.
R)
in
Ar. Ach. 779
(on
the
accent
v.
A.D. Pron. 54.14
,
83.4
);
τρέ
(leg.
τϝέ
)
Hsch.
;
or
(enclit.)
τυ
IG
42(1).121.69
(Epid.,
iv
B.C.
),
Ar. Eq. 1225
,
Ach. 730
(dub.
in
Ach. 779
),
Theoc. 1.56
,
78
,
etc.:—also
τίν
Corinn. 4
,
Cerc. 7.6
,
Theoc. 11.39
,
55
,
68
.
2.
in
combination
with
γε
,
σύ
γε,
σέ
γε
,
etc.
(cf.
ἔγωγε
),
thou
at
least,
for
thy
part
,
freq.
in
Hom.
and
Att.
;
Dor.
τύγε
Epich.[272]
,
Timocr. 1
(v.l.
τύ
γα)
;
τύγᾰ
Theoc. 5.69
,
71
;
Boeot.
τούγα
A.D. Pron. 55.6
:
dat.
σοί
γε
Il. 1.557
:
acc.
σέ
γε
10.96
,
etc.:—also
σύ
περ
24.398
.
3.
σύ
c.
inf.
(as
imper.),
Hdt. 3.134
,
4.163
.
II.
Dual
nom.
and
acc.
σφῶϊ
,
Il. 1.336
,
4.286
,
al.,
you
two,
both
of
you
;
σφώ
(not
σφῴ
,
cf.
A.D. Pron. 85.17
),
Il. 1.574
,
11.782
,
13.47
,
S. OC 344
,
1543
,
etc.—Gen.
and
Dat.
σφῶϊν
,
Il. 4.341
,
al.;
contr.
σφῷν
once
in
Hom.
,
Od. 4.62
,
and
always
in
Att.
(Hdn.Gr.
1.475
)
and
Trag.,
e.g.
A. Pr. 12
,
S. OC 342
,
OT 1495
,
Pl. Lg. 892e
(codd.
Pl.
have
σφῶϊν
in
Tht. 193c
,
al.,
σφῶν
Euthd. 273e
,
al.).
None
of
these
forms
are
enclit.,
A.D. Pron. 38.9
,
85.12
;
cod.
A
of
Pl. Lg. 658c
,
673e
,
689a
wrongly
makes
σφῳν
enclit.;
Ζεὺς
σφὼ
is
prescribed
in
Il. 15.146
by
Hdn.Gr.
2.93
.—
σφῶϊ
is
never
dat.;
in
Il. 4.286
it
is
the
acc.
depending
on
κελεύω;
σφῶϊν
is
never
acc.;
in
Od. 23.52
it
is
dat.
commodi.
III.
Plur.
nom.
ὑμεῖς
,
Il. 2.75
,
al.
(before
a
vowel,
4.246
,
7.194
,
al.),
Pherecyd.Syr. 11
,
Democr. 29a
,
Hdt. 3.72
,
etc.,
ye,
you
;
Aeol.
and
Ep.
ὔμμες
Il. 1.274
,
al.,
Sapph.
24, 25;
Dor.
ὑμές
Sophr. 60
,
Ar. Ach. 760
,
761
,
862
;
ὑμέν
SIG
685.118
(Crete,
ii
B.C.
),
GDI
5155.6
(ibid.,
ii
B.C.
);
Boeot.
οὐμές
Corinn. 6
;
a
resolved
form
ὑμέες
,
Parth.
Fr.
14,
is
a
poeticlicence
(so
A.D. Pron. 93.3
)
rather
than
genuine
Ionic
(
v.l.
in
Hdt. 8.22
).—
Gen.
ὑμῶν
,
Ar. Ach. 143
,
etc.;
ὑμέων
(disyll.)
Il. 7.159
,
Od. 13.7
,
al.,
Archil. 74.6
(
ὑμῶν
codd.),
Sol. 11.5
(v.l.
ὑμῶν)
;
ὑμέων
also
Hdt. 3.73
,
6.130
,
al.;
as
trisyll.,
Herod. 2.27
;
ὑμείων
Il. 4.348
,
7.195
,
al.;
Dor.
ὑμέων
Sophr. 46
;
also
ὑμῶν
,
A.D. Pron. 95.23
;
Aeol.
ὑμμέων
Alc. 96
;
Boeot.
οὐμίων
Corinn. 22
.—Dat.
ὑμῖν
,
Od. 2.46
,
Hdt. 1.126
,
etc.;
Ion.
enclit.
ὗμῐν
A.D. Pron. 97.28
,
also
Dor.
,
Sophr. 91
;
Dor.
(not
enclit.)
ὑμίν
[ῐ
]
Id. 92
;
ὑμίν
[ῐ
]
also
in
S. Aj. 864
,
1242
,
OT 991
,
1402
,
Ant. 308
,
El. 804
,
al.
(but
ὗμιν
shd.
perh.
be
restd.
where
the
sense
needs
an
enclitic
on
the
principle
stated
by
A.D. Pron. 35.6
,
36.5
,
Synt. 130.23
);
ὕμιν
(as
enclit.)
is
prescribed
by
Hdn.Gr.
(
2.124
)
in
Il. 24.33
,
by
EM 432.34
in
Od. 1.376
,
2.141
,
etc.:—
Aeol.
and
Ep.
ὔμμῐ,
ὔμμῐν
,
Od. 2.316
,
11.336
,
al.,
Hes. Sc. 328
,
Sapph.
14,
Alc.
Supp.
26.9,
Pi. O. 11(10).17
.—Acc.
ὑμᾶς
,
Ar. Ach. 325
,
etc.
(
-υ
Orph. A. 820
,
v.l.
in
S. Ph. 222
;
ὗμας
or
(more
prob.)
ὕμας
is
required
by
the
metre
in
Babr. 9.9
,
47.11
);
Ion.
ὑμέας
(disyll.)
Od. 21.198
,
al.;
enclit.
ὕμεας
(disyll.)
Herod. 2.60
(Pap.);
ὑμέας
also
Hdt. 1.126
,
al.;
Aeol.
and
Ep.
ὔμμε
Il. 23.412
,
al.,
Pi. I. 6(5).19
;
also
in
A. Eu. 620
(trim.),
and
S. Ant. 846
(lyr.);
Dor.
ὑμέ
Alcm. 3
,
Sophr. 52
,
Ar. Ach. 737
,
Lys. 1076
,
SIG
528.3
(Cretan
dial.,
iii
B.C.
), 622
B
8
(Cretan,
ii
B.C.
).—The
pl.
is
sts.
used
in
addressing
one
person,
when
others
are
included
in
the
speakerʼs
thought,
as
Od. 12.81
,
Archil. 89
.
(With
σύ
cf.
Lat.
tu
,
Goth.
pu
;
with
τοι
Skt.
gen.
and
dat.
te
;
the
origin
of
σφῶϊ
is
doubtful;
with
ὑμεῖς
cf.
Skt.
acc.
pl.
yusmān.
)