ελᾶν
Lemma: ἐλαύνω
Definition
Drive, set in motion, or propel (e.g., a vehicle, animals, or a force); also “drive on” or “urge onward.” In the middle, often “ride” or “travel (in a vehicle),” and sometimes “drive for one’s own purposes.”
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Grammatical Analysis
"ελᾶν"
Verb type: standard (-ω) verb (not -μι)
Lemma candidate: ἐλαύνω
Tense: present
Voice: active
Mood: infinitive
Person: n/a (infinitive)
Number: n/a (infinitive)
Notes: Form ἐλᾶν is a contracted infinitive (expected uncontracted: ἐλαύνειν / ἐλαύνειν-type formation), meaning 'to drive, to ride, to urge on'. The exact written form shows contraction to -ᾶν.
Related Forms of ἐλαύνω
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