Sense

1. to sing, laud, sing of, to celebrate, commemorate, I praised, to be sung of, have been praised, the famous
2. to sing
3. to tell over and over and over again, to repeat, recite, rehearse, wilt sing continually, ever singing of, such as oft repeated
4. to sing, chant
5. will ring

Examples

• ἡ μὲν οὖν ὑπὸ τῶν Πυθαγορικῶν ὑμνουμένη τετρακτύσ, τὰ ἓξ καὶ τὰ τριάκοντα, θαυμαστὸν ἔχειν δοκεῖ τὸ συγκεῖσθαι μὲν ἐκ πρώτων ἀρτίων τεσσάρων καὶ πρώτων περισσῶν τεσσάρων, γίγνεσθαι δὲ συζυγία τετάρτη τῶν ἐφεξῆσ συντεθειμένων· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 30 5:2)
• τοσοῦτον γὰρ ἀπέσχεν αὐτῶν εὐθὺσ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ ὥστε εἴ τίσ ἐστιν ἐγκράτεια κατ’ ἀνθρώπουσ ὑμνουμένη, ταύτην περὶ τούτου μόνου λεγομένην πιστὴν εἶναι δοκεῖν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 8:5)
• τοιαῦτα ἤκουσασ καὶ τριήρησ τισ ἦν δεικνυμένη μὲν Διονυσίοισ, ὑμνουμένη δ’ ἐν τοῖσ Κατάπλοισ, σύμβολον νίκησ παλαιᾶσ, ἣν ἐνίκων Σμυρναῖοι βακχεύοντεσ Χίουσ ὅπλοισ καὶ ναυσὶ πεφραγμένουσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 2:8)

Similar forms

• ὑμνεῖν (38)
• ὑμνεῖτε (34)
• ὑμνεῖ (13)
• ὕμνει (8)
• ὑμνεῖτο (4)
• ὑμνέων (3)
• ὑμνεῦσι (2)
• ὕμνεις (1)
• ὑμνέειν (1)
• ὕμνευν (1)
• ὑμνείτω (1)

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