νωμάω
νωμάω
νωμάω,
fut. -ήσω
νέμω Ι
to deal out, distribute, esp. food and drink at festivals, Hom.
(νέμω III. 2) to direct, guide, control,
of weapons, to handle, wield, sway the lance, shield, rudder, Hom.; so metaph., νώμα πηδαλίῳ πόλιν was steering it, Lat. gubernabat, Pind.; πᾶν ν. ἐπὶ τέρμα Aesch.
of the limbs, to ply nimbly, γούνατα νωμᾶν Il.; πόδα ν. Soph.; ν. ὀφρύν to move the brow, Aesch.
to revolve in the mind, Od.: to observe, watch, Hdt., Trag.