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νωλεμές
νωμάω
νώνυμνος
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νῶροψ
νωτάκμων
νωτιαῖος
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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.

ShortDef

to deal out, distribute

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Headword:
νωμάω
Headword (normalized):
νωμάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
νωμαω
IDX:
22440
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n22462
Key:
nwma/w

Data

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