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πένομαι Dep., used in pres. and impf. : intr. to work for oneʼs daily bread; generally, to toil, work, labour, Hom. to be poor or needy, Solon, Eur., etc. c. gen. to be poor in, have need of, Aesch., Eur. trans. to work at, prepare, get ready, δαῖτα πένοντο Od.; τί σε χρὴ ταῦτα πένεσθαι; Od.

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to work for one's daily bread

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πένομαι

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πένομαι

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πενομαι

IDX:

25423

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n25451

Key:

pe/nomai

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