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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

  • εἰ δὲ σέ γ’ ἄρχῃ ἤ τι ἔποσ εἰπὼν ἀποθύμιον ἠὲ καὶ ἔρξασ, δὶσ τόσα τίνυσθαι μεμνημένοσ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 78:5)
  • εἰ δὲ ὕποπτοσ ἢ ἄπιστοσ ἐχθροῦ πᾶσα συμβουλή, οὐκ ὀκνῶ καὶ παρακαλεῖν σε μὴ τοὺσ φιλοὺσ τίνυσθαι τῆσ ἐμῆσ ἁμαρτίασ καὶ τύχησ, ἀλλ’ εἰσ ἐμὲ συναγαγεῖν πάντα, τὸν πάντων αἴτιον. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 5 6:4)
  • διαλυθέντοσ ὦν τοῦ στόλου τούτου ἀκλεῶσ, ἐνθαῦτα Ἀθηναῖοι τίνυσθαι βουλόμενοι πρῶτα στρατηίην ποιεῦνται ἐπὶ Χαλκιδέασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 5, chapter 77 2:1)

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.

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