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Headword:
*mno/wnto
Adler number: mu,1174
Translated headword: they were wooing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] they were seeking in marriage.
Greek Original:*mno/wnto: e)mnhsteu/onto.
Notes:
The headword is the third person plural, unaugmented imperfect form, of the deponent verb
mna/omai. It is misquoted here -- as
mno/wnto instead of what it should be,
mnw/onto -- from
Homer,
Odyssey 11.288 (web address 1).
See Cunliffe s.v.
mna/omai, definition 3.
Other forms of this verb appear at
mu 1149 and
mu 1177.
Cunliffe, R. J. 1963. A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect. Oklahoma.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; gender and sexuality; poetry; women
Translated by: Kyle Helms on 4 June 2009@12:00:16.
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