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

  • Ζεὺσ σφέασ τίσαιτο ἱκετήσιοσ, ὅσ τε καὶ ἄλλουσ ἀνθρώπουσ ἐφορᾷ καὶ τίνυται ὅσ τισ ἁμάρτῃ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 13 27:9)

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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