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ὠρύομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠρύομαι

Structure: ὠρύ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: Formed from the sound.

Sense

  1. to howl
  2. to howl over

Examples

  • ὠρύονται δὲ βοῶντεσ ἐναντίον τῶν θεῶν αὐτῶν ὥσπερ τινὲσ ἐν περιδείπνῳ νεκροῦ. (Septuagint, Litterae Ieremiae 1:32)
  • νῦν δὲ δρῶσιν > ι ` οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ ἀπόπληκτοι στάδην ἑστῶτεσ ὠρύονται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 25 3:4)
  • Θεστυλί, ταὶ κύνεσ ἄμμιν ἀνὰ πτόλιν ὠρύονται. (Theocritus, Idylls, 30)
  • οἱ δὲ Σκύθαι ἀγάμενοι τῇ πυρίῃ ὠρύονται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 75 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. to howl

  2. to howl over

Derived

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

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