Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπολυμαίνομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπολυμαίνομαι

Structure: ἀπο (Prefix) + λυμαίν (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: lu=ma

Sense

  1. to wash dirt off oneself, cleanse oneself by bathing

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τῶ καὶ ὀπιζομένη Ζηνὸσ θέμιν Ἱκεσίοιο, ὃσ μέγα μὲν κοτέει, μέγα δ’ ἀνδροφόνοισιν ἀρήγει, ῥέζε θυηπολίην, οἱῄ τ’ ἀπολυμαίνονται νηλειεῖσ ἱκέται, ὅτ’ ἐφέστιοι ἀντιόωσιν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 12:10)
  • οἳ μὲν ἔπειτ’ ἀναβάντεσ ἐπέπλεον ὑγρὰ κέλευθα, λαοὺσ δ’ Ἀτρεί̈δησ ἀπολυμαίνεσθαι ἄνωγεν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 1 34:1)
  • οἳ δ’ ἀπελυμαίνοντο καὶ εἰσ ἅλα λύματα βάλλον, ἑρ́δον δ’ Ἀπόλλωνι τεληέσσασ ἑκατόμβασ ταύρων ἠδ’ αἰγῶν παρὰ θῖν’ ἁλὸσ ἀτρυγέτοιο· (Homer, Iliad, Book 1 34:2)

Synonyms

  1. to wash dirt off oneself

Derived

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

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