βοάω
α-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
βοάω
Structure:
βοά
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to cry aloud, to shout, men ready to shout
- to sound, resound, roar, howl, it proclaims
- to call to one, call on
- to call for, shout out for
- to noise abroad
- to cry aloud or command in a loud voice
Conjugation
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.
- τῷ δὲ λαῷ ἐνετείλατο Ἰησοῦσ λέγων. μὴ βοᾶτε, μηδὲ ἀκουσάτω μηδεὶσ τὴν φωνὴν ὑμῶν, ἕωσ ἂν ἡμέραν διαγγείλῃ αὐτὸσ ἀναβοῆσαι, καὶ τότε ἀναβοήσετε. (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 6:10)
- καὶ βοᾶτε ἐν ὀνόματι θεῶν ὑμῶν, καὶ ἐγὼ ἐπικαλέσομαι ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ μου, καὶ ἔσται ὁ θεὸσ ὃσ ἐὰν ἐπακούσῃ ἐν πυρί, οὗτοσ Θεόσ. καὶ ἀπεκρίθησαν πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ καὶ εἶπον. καλὸν τὸ ρῆμα, ὃ ἐλάλησασ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 18:23)
- καὶ ἐρεῖσ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ. ὑμνεῖτε Κύριον, βοᾶτε τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, ἀναγγείλατε ἐν τοῖσ ἔθνεσι τὰ ἔνδοξα αὐτοῦ, μιμνήσκεσθε, ὅτι ὑψώθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 12:4)
- καὶ βοᾶτε καὶ γελᾶτ’· (Aristophanes, Peace, Parodos, pnigos1)
- ἑκαστέρω πρόβατε, μὴ κτυπεῖτε, μὴ βοᾶτε, μὴ τὸν εὔδι’ ἰαύονθ’ ὑπνώδεά τ’ εὐνᾶσ ἐγείρετε. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric1)
Synonyms
-
to cry aloud
-
to call to one
-
to call for
-
to noise abroad
-
to cry aloud or command in a loud voice
Derived
- ἀναβοάω (to shout aloud, utter a loud cry, a war-cry)
- διαβοάω (to shout out, proclaim, publish)
- ἐκβοάω (to call out, cry aloud)
- ἐμβοάω (to call upon, shout to)
- ἐπαναβοάω (to cry out)
- ἐπιβοάω (to call upon or to, cry out to, to utter or sing aloud over)
- καταβοάω (to cry down, cry out against, to bawl down)
- προβοάω (to shout before, cry aloud)
- προσβοάομαι (to call to oneself, call in)
- συμβοάω (to shout together with, to call on, at once)
- συναναβοάω (to cry out together)