Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πηλόομαι

ο-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πηλόομαι

Structure: πηλό (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to wallow in mire

Examples

  • ἦν ἰσημερία ἡ μετὰ χειμῶνα ὅτε πηλοῦνται τῷ θεῷ, ἐμοὶ δ’ οὐχ οἱο͂́ν τ’ ἦν, εἰ μή τι σημήνειε παρακινεῖν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 17:13)

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

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