Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τίνυμαι

-νυμι athematic Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τίνυμαι

Structure: τίνυ (Stem) + μαι (Ending)

Etym.: poet. for ti/nomai (v. ti/nw II)

Sense

  1. to punish, chastise, chastising, to avenge oneself
  2. to avenge, take vengeance for
  3. to exact as penalty

Examples

  • τῷ ψιμύθῳ μὲν ἀεὶ λιποσαρκέα τεῖνε παρειήν, Λαοδίκη, λαοῖσ ἔνδικα τινυμένη· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 3741)

Synonyms

  1. to punish

  2. to avenge

  3. to exact as penalty

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION