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Strong's #4766 - στρώννυμι
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- to spread
- furnish
- to spread with couches or divans
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στρώννυμι and στρωμᾰτο-ύω, v. στόρνυμι .
στόρνῡμι, E. Heracl. 702 (anap.); imper. στόρνυ Ar. Pax 844; part. στορνύντες, στορνύντα, Hdt. 7.54, S. Tr. 902; compd. καστορνῦσα ( = καταστ- ) Od. 17.32; also στορνύω (v.l. στρωννύω ), A.D. Synt. 295.4; στρώννῡμι, A. Ag. 909, Com.Adesp. 1211 (written with one ν in SIG 589.44 ( Magn. Mae., ii B.C. ), but with two, ib. 9 ); also στρωννύω, Aristid. 1.216J., ( ὑπο- ) Ath. 2.48d: impf. ἐστρώννυον Ev.Matthew 21:8 : later στορεννύω, στορέννυμι, Eust. 748.31, 32; pres. part. στορεννύς (v.l. στρωννύς ) Sch. Ar. Ach. 877: fut. στορῶ ( παρα- ) Ar. Eq. 481, ( ὑπο- ) Eub. 90.1; also στρώσω LXX Is. 14.11, ( ὑπο- ) E. Hel. 59, Amphis 46; and στρωννύσω ( ἐπι- ) Ps.- Luc. Philopatr. 24; Dor. inf. στορεσεῖν Theoc. 6.33: aor. ἐστόρεσα, Ep. and Lyr. στόρεσα, Il. 9.621, 660, al., B. 12.129, A. Pr. 192 (anap.), Hdt. 8.99; also ἔστρωσα Id. 6.139, A. Ag. 921: pf. ἔστρωκα LXX Proverbs 7:16 : plpf. ἐστρώκειν Hld. 4.16, ( ὑπ- ) Babr. 34.2: — Med., στόρνῠμαι ( ὑπο- ) X. Cyr. 8.8.16: impf. ἐστόρνυντο Theoc. 22.33, Call. Aet. 3.1.16: fut. στρώσομαι LXX Ezekiel 27:30 : aor. ἐστορεσάμην, Ep. στ-, Theoc. 13.33, A.R. 1.375, ( ὑπ- ) Ar. Ec. 1030; also ἐστρωσάμην Theoc. 21.7: — Pass., στρώννῠμαι (v.l. στορέννυμαι ) Sch. Theoc. 7.57d; ὑποστορένυσθαι is f.l. in Thphr. Char. 22.5: aor. ἐστορέσθην Plu. 2.787e, D.C. 67.14, ( κατ- ) Hp. VM 19; ἐστορήθην Hsch.; ἐστρώθην ( κατ- ) D.S. 14.114: pf. ἐστόρεσμαι ( ὑπ- ) Philostr. VA 6.10; ἔστρωμαι h.Ven. 158, E. Med. 380, Th. 2.34, etc.: plpf. ἐστόρεστο D.C. 74.13, Him. Ecl. 13.2; also ἔστρωτο Il. 10.155, Hdt. 7.193: — spread the clothes over a bed, λέχος στορέσαι spread or make up a bed, Il. 9.621, 660; so δέμνια, ῥῆγος ς., Od. 4.301, 13.73; δέμνια S. Tr. 902; κλίνην στρώσαντες Hdt. 6.139; ς. τισὶ λέχος Ar. Pax 844; λέκτρα σοι ἀντὶ γάμων ἐπιτύμβια AP 7.604 (Paul. Sil.) (also in Med., ἐστόρνυντο τὰ κλισμία Call. l.c.): abs., make a bed, χαμάδις στορέσας Od. 19.599; στρῶσον ἡμῖν ἔνδον Macho ap. Ath. 13.581b, cf. Acts 9:34 . generally, spread, strew, ἀνθρακιὴν ς . Il. 9.213; φιτροὺς ς. καθύπερθεν ἐλαίης A.R. 1.405; [ στιβάδας] εἰς ὁδόν Mark 11:8 : also in Med., freq. in Theoc., as 13.33, al.
2. spread smooth, level, πόντον ς . Od. 3.158, cf. h.Hom. 33.15, Theoc. 7.57, etc.; τὸ κῦμα ἔστρωτο Hdt. 7.193; στόρεσεν πόντον οὐρία B. 12.129; αἰθὴρ νήνεμος ἐστόρεσεν δίνας A.R. 1.1155; χρηστὴν ἡμῖν ἡ θάλαττα τὴν γαλήνην ἐστ . Alciphr. 1.1; metaph., calm, soothe, ἀτέραμνον στορέσας ὀργήν A. Pr. 192 (anap.); [ φθόνου] στορεσθέντος Plu. 2.787e . level, lay low, πλάτανον δαπέδοις AP 9.247 ( Phil. ): metaph., Μήδων δύναμιν Simon. 90; λῆμα μὲν οὔπω στόρνυσι χρόνος τὸ σόν E. Heracl. 702 (anap.); ἵνα Πελοποννησίων στορέσωμεν τὸ φρόνημα Th. 6.18 .
3. ὁδὸν ς . pave a road, IGRom. 4.1431.5, al. ( Smyrna ), dub. in IG 12(5).229.7 ( Paros ): — Pass., ἐστρωμένη ὁδός Hdt. 2.138; ἔδαφος λίθων πλαξὶ λείαις ἐστρ . Luc. Am. 12, cf. D.C. 67.14 .
II strew or spread with a thing, μυρσίνῃσι τὴν ὁδόν Hdt. 7.54, cf. 8.99; πέδον πετάσμασιν A. Ag. 909, cf. 921; saddle a horse, provide a mount, τινι POxy. 138.22 (vii A.D.): — Pass., Pl. R. 372b; of a room, to be furnished with στρώματα, Mark 14:15; πλοῖον . . ἐστρωμένον καὶ σεσανιδωμένον dub. sens. in PLond. 3.1164 ( h ) 7 (iii A.D.) . (Cf. Skt. stṛṇómi, stṛṇâ´mi 'strew', Lat. sterno, Engl. strew. )
στρωννύω, or στρώννυμι: imperfect 3 person plural ἐστρώννυον (cf. Buttmann, 45 (39)); 1 aorist ἐστρωσα; perfect passive participle ἐστρωμενος; (by metathesis from στόρνυμι, στορέννυμι, and this from ΣΤΟΡΑΩ; (cf. Latinsterno, struo, etc.; English strew, straw, etc.); see Curtius, § 227); to spread: ἱμάτια ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, Matthew 21:8; εἰς τόν ὁδόν, Mark 11:8 (πέδον πεδασμασι, Aeschylus Ag. 909; ἑιμασι πορον, ibid. 921). namely, τήν κλίνην (which Greek writers from Homer down often add, and also λέχος, λέκτρον, etc. (cf. Winers Grammar, 594 (552); Buttmann, § 130, 53)) τίνι, Acts 9:34 (A. V. make thy bed); to spread with couches or divans τό ἀνάγαιον, passive (A. V. furnished), Mark 14:15; Luke 22:12. (Compare: καταστρώννυμι, ὑποστρώννυμι.)
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στρωννύω or στρώννυμι
(v.Bl., § 23, 1; Veitch, s.v.),
[in LXX for H3331 hoph., etc.;]
to spread: ἱμάτια ἐν τ . ὁδῷ (εἰς τ . ὁδόν ), Matthew 21:8, Mark 11:8; of making a bed, στρῶσον (sc. τ . κλίνην ) σεαυτῷ , Acts 9:34; of furnishing a room, ἐστρωμένον , spread with carpets or carpeted couches (cf. Ezekiel 23:41), Mark 14:15, Luke 22:12.†
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