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προμνάομαι?

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration: promnaomai

Principal Part: προμνάομαι

Structure: προ (Prefix) + μνά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to woo or court for
  2. to solicit
  3. forebodeth

Examples

  • δοκεῖν δέ μοι καὶ τὴν ἔξω θάλατταν πρὸς τὴν εἴσω πρῶτος ὡρίσατο, προμνώμενος τοῖς Ἕλλησι πάντα τοῦτον τὸν τόπον ὡς οἰκεῖον οἰκίζειν, καὶ τῶν στηλῶν τοῦτ εἶναι τὸ βούλημα, ἃς ἔτι νῦν Ἡρακλέους ὀνομάζομεν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:1)
  • ταῦτα δ ἦν, Πορφυρίων ὁ ἰατρὸς ἐδόκει μοι τοὺς Κυζικηνοὺς ἐπιὼν παραπλήσια τοῖς τῆς Ἀθηνᾶς πρὸς τοὺς Φαίακας λέγειν, μέγαν τε ἄγων ἐμὲ καὶ προμνώμενος συνουσίας περὶ λόγους. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:12)

Synonyms

  1. to woo or court for

  2. to solicit

Derived

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

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