οἰμάω
οἰμ-άω,(
οἴμη) only fut. and aor.,
A). swoop or
pounce upon, οἴμησεν δὲ ἀλεὶς ὥς τ’ αἰετός Il. 22.308 , cf.
311 ;
κίρκος .. οἴμησε μετὰ τρήρωνα πέλειαν swooped after a dove, ib.
140 .
2). abs.,
dart along, θύννοι δ’ οἰμήσουσι Orac. ap.
Hdt. 1.62 .
ShortDef
to swoop
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Headword (normalized):
οἰμάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
οιμαω
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-72422
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">οἰμ-άω</span>,(<span class="etym greek">οἴμη</span>) only fut. and aor., <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">swoop</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pounce upon,</span> <span class="quote greek">οἴμησεν δὲ ἀλεὶς ὥς τ’ αἰετός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:308" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.308/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 22.308 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:311" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:311/canonical-url/"> 311 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κίρκος .. οἴμησε μετὰ τρήρωνα πέλειαν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">swooped</span> after a dove, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:140/canonical-url/"> 140 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dart along,</span> <span class="foreign greek">θύννοι δ’ οἰμήσουσι</span> Orac. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:62" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.62/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.62 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}