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ἀμυνάθω = ἀμύνω. the forms assigned to this verb belong to an aor2, ἠμύναθον, hence the irregular infinitive and imperative (cf. ἐργαθεῖν, σχέθω): the inf. therefore is ἀμῡναθεῖν not ἀμῡνάθειν, while the imperative is ἀμῡναθοῦ, not ἀμῡνάθου. to defend, assist, c. dat., Eur., Ar.:—Mid. to ward off from oneself, repel, ψόγον Aesch.: to take vengeance on, τινα.

ShortDef

to defend, assist

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Headword:

ἀμυνάθω

Headword (normalized):

ἀμυνάθω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αμυναθω

IDX:

1871

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n1871

Key:

a)muna/qw

Data

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