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βόεος
βοεύς
βοή
βοηθόος
βοηλασίη
βοητύς
βόθρος
βεβόλημαι
βολή
βόλομαι
βομβέω
βοόων
βοόωσι
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βόσκω
βοτά
βοτάνη
βοτήρ
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βομβέω

[imitative] To make a resounding, clanging or clashing noise Il. 13.530, Il. 16.118: Od. 12.204 (the oars knocked against each other in the wash of the sea as they hung by the τροποί), Od. 18.397.

Of the whizzing flight of a quoit Od. 8.190.

ShortDef

to make a booming, humming noise, to sound deep

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Headword:
βομβέω
Headword (normalized):
βομβέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
βομβεω
IDX:
1782
URN:
urn:cite2:exploreHomer:entries.atlas_v1:1.1783
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