Try, Attempt

Member senses (8)

• δίδωμιto do one’s best, to try very hard to
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  (an idiom, literally: to give energy) to do one’s best in attempting to accomplish something

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001340-12
• ἐπιχειρέωto try, to undertake
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  to undertake to do something, but not necessarily without success

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002040-01
• ζητέωto seek to do, to try
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  to seek to do something, but without success

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002225-05
• λαμβάνωto try, to attempt
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  to attempt to do something, with the implication of not succeeding^{[source note 6]}

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003001-16
• πεῖραto try, to attempt
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  (an idiom, literally: to take an attempt^{[source note 1]}) to attempt to do something, with the implication of not succeeding

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003887-01
• πειράζωto try, to attempt
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  to attempt to do something, with the implication of not succeeding

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003888-04
• πειράομαιto try, to attempt
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  to attempt to do something, with the implication of not succeeding

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003889-01
• τρέχωto try, to attempt to do
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  to try to do something (employed in the absolute construction)

  SDBC-GRK-SENSE-005031-02