Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νέω

ε-contract Verb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νέω

Structure: νέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to spin, spun

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

  • Ἢν οὖν ἄρξηται πάσχειν κινευμέ νησ ἄνω τῆσ ὑστέρησ, ὄκνοσ ἔργων πρήξιοσ, ἔκλυσισ, ἀτονίη, γουνάτων ἀκρασίη, σκοτόδινοσ , καὶ τὰ γυῖα λύονται, κεφαλῆσ πόνοσ, καρηβαρίη. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 236)
  • πῶσ γὰρ οὐκ ἂν τῶν νεύρων ἤδη ἡ δύναμισ πάθοι, τῆσ ἐσ ζωῆσ γένεσιν φύσιοσ ἀπεψυγμέ νησ; (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 131)
  • καί <κ’> ἐπιθυμήσειε νέοσ νῆσ ἀμφιπόλοιο. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 74)

Synonyms

  1. to spin

Derived

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

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