Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καπνόομαι

ο-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καπνόομαι

Structure: καπνό (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: from kapno/s

Sense

  1. to be turned into smoke, burnt to ashes

Examples

  • καπνοὶ δ’ ἐκ πεδίων καὶ φρυκτοὶ φίλιοι καὶ πολέμιοι, οἱο͂ν πνεύματοσ ἐκριπίσαντοσ, φροῦδοι γῆσ ἐπέκεινα καὶ θαλάττησ· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 29:4)

Synonyms

  1. to be turned into smoke

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

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