Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τιθηνέομαι

ε-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τιθηνέομαι

Structure: τιθηνέ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: Mid.

Sense

  1. to nurse, suckle, tend as nurse
  2. to keep up, maintain

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἄνω δὲ τῆσ εἰκόνοσ οἱο͂ν ἀπό τινοσ σκοπῆσ Ἱπποκένταυρόσ τισ, ἀνὴρ ἐκείνησ δηλαδὴ τῆσ τὰ βρέφη ἀμφοτέρωθεν τιθηνουμένησ, ἐπικύπτει γελῶν οὐχ ὅλοσ φαινόμενοσ, ἀλλ̓ ἐσ μέσον τὸν ἵππον, λέοντοσ σκύμνον ἀνέχων τῇ δεξιᾷ καὶ ὑπὲρ ἑαυτὸν αἰωρῶν, ὡσ δεδίξαιτο σὺν παιδιᾷ τὰ βρέφη. (Lucian, Zeuxis 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. to nurse

  2. to keep up

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

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