βουλιμιάω — Anabasis Mather

βουλιμιάω ἐβουλιμίασα [ βουλιμία (βοῦς, λιμός, hunger), faintness from hunger, cp. Eng. ‘hungry as an ox’; bor., Eng. bulimy], be faint from hunger, have bulimy. βοῦς 15 used here and in a few other words to denote size or coarseness. Eng. ‘horse’ has an equiv. use in some words, as ‘horse-radish,’ ‘horse-laugh,’ ‘ horseplay.’

ShortDef

to suffer from ravenous hunger; to suffer boulimia

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βουλιμιάω

Headword (normalized):

βουλιμιάω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

βουλιμιαω

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497

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:anabasis-mather-499

Key:

boulimia/w

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