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ποτνιάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποτνιάομαι

Structure: ποτνιά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: from Potnia/s

Sense

  1. to cry or lament aloud, shriek, howl

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

  • "πέντε οὐδ’ ὅλων ἡμερῶν ὄψεσθε αὐτὸν ἐνταῦθά που ἐν ἡμῖν τὰ ὅμοια ποτνιώμενον νῦν μὲν γὰρ ὥσπερ τὰ καινὰ τῶν ὑποδημάτων ἐν τιμῇ τινι καὶ ἐπιμελείᾳ ἐστίν, ἐπειδὰν δὲ πατηθῇ πολλάκισ καὶ ὑπὸ τοῦ πηλοῦ ἀναπλασθῇ, ὑπὸ τῇ κλίνῃ ἀθλίωσ ἐρρίψεται κόρεων ὥσπερ ἡμεῖσ ἀνάπλεωσ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 17:9)

Synonyms

  1. to cry or lament aloud

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

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