Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

γάνυμαι

-νυμι athematic Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γάνυμαι

Structure: γάνυ (Stem) + μαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to brighten up, he is glad, to be glad at

Examples

  • ’ τούτοισιν ἐγὼ γάνυμαι, κοὐ μή με δεήσῃ ἐσ σὲ βλέψαι καὶ τὸν ταμίαν, ὁπότ’ ἄριστον παραθήσει καταρασάμενοσ καὶ τονθορύσασ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, epirrheme 2:2)
  • τάδε τοι χώρᾳ τἠμῇ προφρόνωσ ἐπικραινομένων γάνυμαι· (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, anapests1)

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

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