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1 αἰνίσσομαι
αἰνίσσομαι, [dialect] Att. [suff] αἰνίκ-ττομαι: [tense] fut. - ίξομαι: [tense] aor. ᾐνιξάμην: ([etym.] αἶνος):—A speakdarkly or in riddles,μῶνᾐνιξάμην; S.Aj. 1158
; λόγοισικρυπτοῖσιν αἰ. E. Ion 430; γνωρίμως αἰνίξομαι so as to be understood, Id.El. 946: c. acc. cogn.,λόγον.. αἰνίξατο Pi.P.8.40
; αἰνίσσεσθαι ἔπεα to speak riddling verses, Hdt.5.56: c. acc. rei, hint a thing, intimate, shadow forth, Pl.Ap. 21b, Tht. 152c; ; ὅτι .. Phd. 69c; αἰ. εἰς .. to refer as in a riddle to, to hint at, ; τὴν Κυλλήνην.. εἰς τὴν χεῖρ' ὀρθῶς ᾐνίξατο used the riddling word Cyllene (cf. κυλλός).., Id.Eq. 1085; so ;αἰνιττόμενος εἰς ἐμέ Aeschin.2.108
; αἰ. ὡς .. Ps.-Plu. Vit.Hom.4:—αἰ. τὸν ὠκεανόν form guesses about it, Arist.Mete. 347a6.II [voice] Act. in late Prose, Philostr. V A6.11.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > αἰνίσσομαι
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