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μυκάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυκάομαι

Structure: μυκά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: Formed from the sound, cf. blhxa/omai, mhka/omai, bruxa/omai, brwma/omai.

Sense

  1. to grate, creak, to ring, to hiss

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ δὴ ὥσπερ οἱ σώφρονεσ νομεῖσ, ἐπειδὰν χαλεπὸσ καὶ ἄγριοσ ταῦροσ γενόμενοσ ἄρχῃ ἀσελγῶσ παρὰ φύσιν, τῆσ μὲν αὑτοῦ καταφρονῶν ἀγέλησ καὶ λυμαινόμενοσ, τοὺσ δὲ ἔξωθεν ἐπιβουλεύοντασ ὑποχωρῶν καὶ προβαλλόμενοσ τὸ ἀδύνατον πλῆθοσ, μηδενὸσ δὲ χαλεποῦ παρόντοσ ὑβρίζων καὶ θρασυνόμενοσ, τοῦτομὲν ὀξὺ καὶ ἀπειλητικὸν μυκώμενοσ, τοῦτο δὲ ὀρθοῖσ τοῖσ κέρασι παίων τὸν οὐκ ἀνθιστάμενον, ἐπιδεικνύμενοσ τὴν ἰσχὺν ἐν τοῖσ ἥττοσι καὶ τοῖσ οὐ μαχομένοισ, τὸ δὲ τῶν βοῶν πλῆθοσ οὐκ ἐῶν νέμεσθαι καθ’ ἡσυχίαν δι’ ἔκπληξιν καὶ φόβον· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 90:1)

Derived

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

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