Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • δεξιοῦνται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 16 2:5)
  • διὸ θύει μὲν ὁ ἱερεὺσ ὅπου τὴν μάχην συνέβη γενέσθαι, τὰσ δὲ νύμφασ οἱ γαμοῦντεσ δεξιοῦνται γυναικείαν στολὴν περιθέμενοι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 58 2:1)
  • δεξιοῦνται γυναικείαν στολὴν περιθέμενοι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 58 7:1)

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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