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ἀλέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλέομαι

Structure: ἀλέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. from same root as a)la/omai.

Sense

  1. to avoid, shun, to avoid
  2. to flee for one's life, flee

Examples

  • τότε μὲν τοίνυν, ὡσ τάχιστ’ εἰσ Ὠρεὸν ἦλθον, οὐκ ἀνέμειναν τὸν κήρυκα οὐδ’ ἐνεποίησαν χρόνον οὐδένα, Ἅλου δὲ πολιορκουμένου διέπλευσαν εἰσ τοῦτον, καὶ πάλιν ἐντεῦθεν πρὸσ Παρμενίωνα τὸν πολιορκοῦντ’ ἐξελθόντεσ ἀπῆραν διὰ τοῦ πολεμίου στρατεύματοσ εἰσ Παγασάσ, καὶ προϊόντεσ ἀπήντων ἐν Λαρίσῃ τῷ κήρυκι· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 213:2)
  • περὶ Ἅλου δὲ καὶ Ἀλόπησ διαποροῦσι μὴ οὐ τούτουσ λέγει τοὺσ τόπουσ οἳ νῦν ἐν τῷ Φθιωτικῷ τέλει φέρονται, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ ἐν Λοκροῖσ, μέχρι δεῦρο ἐπικρατοῦντοσ τοῦ Ἀχιλλέωσ, ὥσπερ καὶ μέχρι Τραχῖνοσ καὶ τῆσ Οἰταίασ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 5 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. to avoid

  2. to flee for one's life

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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