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Middle Liddell

ζώς
ζωστήρ
ζωστός
ζῶστρον
ζωτικός
ζώφυτος
ἠβαιός
ἡβάσκω
ἡβάω
ἡβηδόν
ἥβη
ἡβητήριον
ἡβητήρ
ἡβητής
ἡβητικός
ἡβός
ἡβυλλιάω
ἠγάθεος
ἡγεμόνευμα
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ἡβάω
ἡβάω ἥβη to be at manʼs estate, to be in the prime of youth, ἀνὴρ οὐδὲ μάλʼ ἡβῶν not even in the prime and pride of life, Hom.; γυνὴ τέτορʼ ἡβώωσα (sc. ἔτη) i. e. being four years past puberty, Hes.; ἡβῶν when I was young, Ar.; οἱ ἡβῶντες the young, Ar.:—of plants, ἡμερὶς ἡβώωσα a young luxuriant vine, Od. metaph. to be young, ἀεὶ γὰρ ἡβᾶι τοῖς γέρουσιν εὖ μαθεῖν learning is young even for the old, i. e. ʼtis never too late to learn, Aesch.; ἡβᾶι δῆμος the people is like a young man, Eur.

ShortDef

to be at man's estate, to be in the prime of youth

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Headword:
ἡβάω
Headword (normalized):
ἡβάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ηβαω
IDX:
14534
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n14544
Key:
h(ba/w

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