ῥιγέω

A. ‐ήσω Il. 5.351: aor. ἐρρίγησα, Ep. ῥίγησα (also in S. OC 1607), Il. 5.596: pf. (with pres. sense) ἔρριγα 17.175 (prob. f.l. in Thphr. Ign. 74); Dor. 3 pl. ἐρρίγαντι Theoc. 16.77; Ep. subj. ἐρρίγῃσι Il. 3.353; Ep. dat. part. ἐρρίγοντι (for ἐρριγότι) Hes. Sc. 228: plpf. 3 sg. ἐρρίγει Od. 23.216:—shudder or bristle with fear or horror, ἰδὼν ῥίγησε Il. 5.596, etc.; ἐρρίγησαν ὅπως ἴδον 12.208; once in Trag., αἱ δὲ παρθένοι ῥίγησαν (the augm. being omitted although in an iambic verse) S.l.c.: c. inf., shudder to do, shrink from doing, ὄφρα τις ἐρρίγῃσι . . ξεινοδόκον κακὰ ῥέξαι Il. 3.353, cf. 7.114; cf. ἀπορριγέω: folld. by a clause, θυμὸς ἐρρίγει μὴ . . Od. 23.216.

2. cool or slacken in zeal, Pi. N. 5.50.

3. bristle with arms, Φοίνικες . . ἐρρίγαντι Theoc. l.c.

II. trans., shudder at anything, ῥιγήσειν πόλεμον Il. 5.351; ἔρριγα μάχην 17.175 (in 16.119 ῥίγησέν τε is best taken parenthetically). (Cf. Lat. frīgeo, from srīg-.)