λιχμάω
λιχμ-άω, fut. Med.-
ήσομαι (
ἀνα-)
J. AJ 8.15.4 : aor.
ἐλιχμησάμην ap.
D.L. 8.91 :—
A). play with the tongue, of snakes, in Ep. part.,
αἰνὸν λιχμώωντες Q.S. 5.40 : in irreg. pf. part.,
γλώσσῃσι λελιχμότες Hes. Th. 826 :— Med.,
ἑκατὸν .. κεφαλαὶ κολάκων .. ἐλιχμῶντο περὶ τὴν κεφαλήν played like serpents round .. ,
Ar. V. 1033 ,
Pax 756 (
ἐλιχνῶντο v.l. in Sch.,
Hsch.), cf.
Theoc. 24.20 ,
Euph. 51.6 .
II). Med., also,
lick up,
λιχμώμενος ἔρσην Nic. Al. 569 ; used by
Hom. only in the compd.
ἀπολιχμάομαι.
ShortDef
to lick with the tongue
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
λιχμάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λιχμαω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-63665
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">λιχμ-άω</span>, fut. Med.-<span class="foreign greek">ήσομαι </span>(<span class="foreign greek">ἀνα</span>-) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:15:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:15:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 8.15.4 </a>: aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐλιχμησάμην</span> ap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:91" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.91/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 8.91 </a>:—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">play with the tongue</span>, of snakes, in Ep. part., <span class="quote greek">αἰνὸν λιχμώωντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2046.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2046.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Q.S.</span> 5.40 </a> : in irreg. pf. part., <span class="quote greek">γλώσσῃσι λελιχμότες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:826" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:826/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 826 </a> :— Med., <span class="foreign greek">ἑκατὸν .. κεφαλαὶ κολάκων .. ἐλιχμῶντο περὶ τὴν κεφαλήν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">played like serpents</span> round .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1033" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1033/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 1033 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:756" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:756/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 756 </a> (<span class="foreign greek">ἐλιχνῶντο</span> v.l. in Sch., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 24.20 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0221.tlg001:51:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0221.tlg001:51.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Euph.</span> 51.6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> trans., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lick</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὄφεσι .. λιχμῶσιν γένυν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:698" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:698/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 698 </a> :— Med., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> </span> l. c., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg007.perseus-grc1:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg007.perseus-grc1:96/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">App.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hisp.</span> 96 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg014.perseus-grc1:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg014.perseus-grc1:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mith.</span> 38 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Med., also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lick up</span>, <span class="quote greek">λιχμώμενος ἔρσην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:569" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg002:569/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Al.</span> 569 </a> ; used by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> only in the compd. <span class="foreign greek">ἀπολιχμάομαι</span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}