Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πωτάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πωτάομαι

Structure: πωτά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: - epic form of pota/omai

Sense

  1. to fly about

Examples

  • ἡ δὲ κατ’ αὐτοὺσ πωτᾶται κλάζουσα μάλα λιγὺ πότνια μήτηρ, οὐδ’ ἄρ’ ἔχει τέκνοισιν ἐπαρκέσαι· (Theocritus, Idylls, 13)

Synonyms

  1. to fly about

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

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