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ἐκμαίνω

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Gloss: to drive mad

Transliteration: ekmainō

Strong’s: G7119

1. to drive mad with passion, (Euripides); ἐκμῆναί τινα δωμάτων to drive one raving from the house, (Euripides):—;Pass., with perfect 2 active ἐκμέμηνα, to go mad with passion, be furious , (Herdotus Historicus)
2. with accusative rei, ἐκμῆναι πόθον to kindle mad desire, (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
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