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γοάω?

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration: goaō

Principal Part: γοάω

Structure: γοά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: γόος

Sense

  1. to wail, groan, weep, to bewail, mourn, lament, weep for

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

  • ἡ Φύσις ὠδίνασα πολὺν χρόνον ἀνέρ ἔτικτεν ἄξιον εἰς ἀρετὴν τῶν προτέρων ἐτέων, τὸν Κρατερὸν σοφίην τε καὶ οὔνομα, τὸν καὶ ἀνιγροῖς κινήσαντα γόῳ δάκρυον ἀντιπάλοις. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5611)
  • ἡ δὲ κόμην τίλλουσα γόῳ πληκτίζετο μήτηρ, αἰαῖ, τὸν λαγόνων μόχθον ἐπισταμένη. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 574 1:2)
  • ἀλλ ἔμπης πάντας μὲν ὀδυρόμενος καὶ ἀχεύων πολλάκις ἐν μεγάροισι καθήμενος ἡμετέροισιν ἄλλοτε μέν τε γόῳ φρένα τέρπομαι, ἄλλοτε δ αὖτε παύομαι: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 4 12:1)
  • αὐτὰρ νῦν, ἐξ οὗ σύ γε ᾤχεο νηῒ Πύλονδε, οὔ πω μίν φασιν φαγέμεν καὶ πιέμεν αὔτως, οὐδ ἐπὶ ἔργα ἰδεῖν, ἀλλὰ στοναχῇ τε γόῳ τε ἧσται ὀδυρόμενος, φθινύθει δ ἀμφ ὀστεόφι χρώς. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 16 15:5)

Synonyms

  1. to wail

Similar forms

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

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