Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ληίζομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ληίζομαι

Structure: ληίζ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: lhi/s

Sense

  1. to seize as booty, to carry off as prey, to get by force, to gain, get
  2. to plunder, despoil
  3. to plunder
  4. to be carried off, taken as booty

Examples

  • καὶ τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὄρεσιν ἄγραυλον καὶ κακόπαθον τὸν βίον εἶχεν, ἐπεὶ δὲ πλεῖον ἤδη καὶ ἀξιόμαχον ἐδόκει γεγονέναι, πόλιν ἐχυρὰν καταλαμβάνεται, ὅθεν ὁρμώμενον ἐληίζετο πᾶσαν τὴν κύκλῳ χώραν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 20, chapter 17 2:2)
  • ὃσ ἤθη καὶ γλῶσσαν τῶν ἐπιχωρίων ἐκμαθών, ἐπειδὴ τοὺσ γονεῖσ αὐτῷ τελευτῆσαι συνέβη, βασιλεύοντοσ ἐν Τροίᾳ Πριάμου κάθοδον αὑτῷ δοθῆναι διαπράττεται, καὶ συνδιενέγκασ τὸν πρὸσ τοὺσ Ἀχαιοὺσ πόλεμον ἁλισκομένησ τῆσ πόλεωσ ἀπέπλει πάλιν εἰσ Σικελίαν σὺν Ἐλύμῳ ποιησάμενοσ τὴν φυγὴν ἐν τρισὶ ναυσὶν, ἃσ Ἀχιλλεὺσ ἔχων ὅτε τὰσ Τρωάδασ ἐληίζετο πόλεισ ἑρ́μασιν ὑφάλοισ περιπεσούσασ ἀπέβαλεν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 52 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. to plunder

  2. to plunder

  3. to be carried off

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

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