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ὀγκάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀγκάομαι

Structure: ὀγκά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: Formed from the sound.

Sense

  1. to bray

Examples

  • Ἀφροδίτη φίλη, ὄνον ἄν τισ ὀγκᾶσθαι ἔδοξε. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, doris and galataea, chapter 43)
  • τὰ δ’ ἡμέτερα πάνυ ῥᾷστα, ὡσ οἶσθα,, καὶ ἐσ μίμησιν πρόχειρα ‐ τὰ προφανῆ λέγω ‐ καὶ οὐ πολλῆσ τῆσ πραγματείασ δεῖ τριβώνιον περιβαλέσθαι καὶ πήραν ἐξαρτήσασθαι καὶ ξύλον ἐν τῇ χειρὶ ἔχειν καὶ βοᾶν, μᾶλλον δὲ ὀγκᾶσθαι ἢ ὑλακτεῖν, καὶ λοιδορεῖσθαι ἅπασιν· (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 14:1)

Synonyms

  1. to bray

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

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