ἀμηχανέω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἀμηχανέωcontr.vbἀμήχανος lack material resourcesbe in needwantTh. X.w.gen.of nothingHdt. gener.be helplessdesperateA. E. X. Hellenist.poet.of loveTheoc. be incapablew.inf.of doing sthg.Plu. be at a loss, uncertainperplexedA.w.acc.about sthg.A. E.w.prep.phr.E.w.gen.ptcpl.at people doing sthg.i.e. why they are doing itAR. not knoww.indir.q.what to do, whether to do sthg., what is the caseTrag. AR.w.inf.whether or not to do sthg.A.

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to be at a loss for

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ἀμηχανέω

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ἀμηχανέω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αμηχανεω

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3937

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3938

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    "headword_display": "<b>ἀμηχανέω</b>",
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    "key": "ἀμηχανέω"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3938"
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