Ἴσχεο

restrain yourself!

Translated by Catharine Roth25 Apr 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

2 words

[Meaning] cease/stop!

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἴσχεο· πέπαυσο.

Betacode

*)/isxeo: pe/pauso.

The headword is present middle singular imperative of i)/sxw. Glossed here as in a scholion on Homer, Iliad 2.247, where it occurs (web address 1); and likewise in other lexica.
For the middle voice of this verb, see also iota 715.