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δεξιόομαι

ο-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δεξιόομαι

Structure: δεξιό (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: decia/

Sense

  1. to greet with the right hand, welcome, greet, to raise one's right hand, pay honour to, pledging one in

Examples

  • ἥ τε βουλὴ νυκτὸσ ἐσ τὸ βουλευτήριον συνέθεον, Κικέρωνοσ ἐπὶ ταῖσ θύραισ αὐτοὺσ δεξιουμένου. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 13 5:3)
  • κληθεὶσ δ’ ἐπὶ δεῖπνον ὑπὸ τοῦ βασιλέωσ Οὐρίασ καὶ μέχρι μέθησ προελθὼν ἐν τῷ πότῳ δεξιουμένου τοῦ βασιλέωσ αὐτὸν ἐπίτηδεσ ταῖσ προπόσεσιν, οὐδὲν ἧττον πάλιν πρὸ τῶν τοῦ βασιλέωσ θυρῶν ἐκοιμήθη μηδεμίαν λαβὼν τῆσ γυναικὸσ ἐπιθυμίαν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 7 165:2)
  • ὡσ μὲν ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ, μὴ πρότερον ἀξιώσασ τὸ τῆσ φιλίασ σύνθημα ποιεῖν πρὶν ἢ τὴν προαίρεσιν ἐπιγνῶναι τοῦ δεξιουμένου, πότερα φίλιοσ ἢ πολέμιόσ ἐστιν. (Polybius, Histories, book 29, chapter 27 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. to greet with the right hand

Derived

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

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