- ὁρμάω
- ὁρμάω (ὁρμή), aor. ὥρμησα, mid. ipf. ὡρμᾶτο, aor. ὡρμήσατο, subj. ὁρμήσωνται, pass. aor. ὡρμήθην, ὁρμηθήτην: I. act., set in motion, impel, move; πόλεμον, τινὰ ἐς πόλεμον, ς 3, Il. 6.338; pass. (met.), ὁρμηθεὶς θεοῦ, ‘inspired of heaven,’ Od. 8.499; intrans., start, rush; τινός, ‘at one,’ Il. 4.335; w. inf., Il. 21.265 (cf. Il. 22.194), Il. 13.64.—II. mid., be moved, set out, start, rush, esp. in hostile sense, charge upon; ἔγχεϊ, ξιφέεσσι, Il. 5.855, Il. 17.530; τινός, ‘at one,’ Il. 14.488; freq. w. inf., and met., ἦτορ ὡρμᾶτο πολεμίζειν, Il. 21.572.
A Homeric dictionary (Greek-English) (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ομηρικό λεξικό). 2010.