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νέομαι, contr.
νεῦμαι, Il. 18.136 :νείομαι v.l. in
23.76 ; 2 and3 sg.
contr.
νεῖαι, νεῖται,
Od. 11.114 , 14.152 , etc.;1 pl.
A.
νεύμεθα
Theoc. 18.56
, A.R. 2.1153 ;2 pl.
νέεσθε
Id. 3.306
, νεῖσθε
E. Alc. 737
; imper. νεῖο
AP 7.472b
( Leon. );subj. 2 sg.
νέηαι
Close Browse lexicon entries , Pi. P. 4.247 , S. Ant. 33 ;part.
, AP 9.96 (Antip. Thess.): Ep.
:—goorcome(mostly withfut.sense, to which theinf.is the most freq. exception),πάλιν ν. go back,freq.return,
, Od. 6.110 ; οὐ νέοντ' ἄνευ στεφάνων
; in Hom. always of persons, exc. ποταμοὺς δ' ἔτρεψε νέεσθαι κὰρ ῥόον
; ἄνεμοι . . ἔβαν οἶκόνδε νέεσθαι
: metaph., of the path of song, μακρά μοι νεῖσθαι κατ' ἀμαξιτόν
:—Constr.: mostly folld. byεἰς, πρός, ἐπίc. acc., ἐς πατρίδα γαῖαν
; also byὑπόc. acc., ὑπὸ ζόφον
; byἐπίc. dat., 22.392 : c. acc. only, 7.335 .— Ep. Verb, rare in Trag. (v. supr.): once in early Prose, dub. l. in X. Cyr. 4.1.11 : in late Prose, Dam. Pr. 81 .—The Act. forms νέουσα
, are corrupt. (Fromνεσ-ομαι,cf.νόστος,Skt.násate'take as companion'.)
References Theoc. 18.56 A.R. 2.1153 Id. 3.306 E. Alc. 737 AP 7.472b Leon. Il. 1.32 2.236 14.335 2.84 Od. 15.88 Pi. P. 4.247 S. Ant. 33 E. El. 722 Call. Hec. 1.1.6 AP 9.96 Theoc. 25.207 Il. 5.907 Il. 6.189 Od. 6.110 Pi. N. 4.77 Hom. Il. 12.32 23.229 Il. 18.101 Il. 23.51 22.392 Liddell–Scott–Jones — CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1940), public domain text. Unicode conversion by Giuseppe G. A. Celano, gcelano/LSJ_GreekUnicode, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Source via Perseus Project, Tufts University.
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