πότμος
πότμος
πότμος, ὁ,
!πετ, Root of πίπτω
that which befals one, oneʼs lot, destiny: commonly of evil destiny, death, of the killer, πότμον ἐφεῖναι, or of the killed, πότμον ἐπισπεῖν, Hom.;—also in Pind. and Trag.
without a sense of evil, π. συγγενής oneʼs natural gifts, Pind.; εὐτυχεῖ πότμῳ Aesch.; π. ξυνήθης πατρός my fatherʼs customary fortune, Soph.
Penult. often short in Trag.
Headword (normalized):
πότμος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ποτμος
Intro Text:
πότμος
πότμος, ὁ,
!πετ, Root of πίπτω
that which befals one, oneʼs lot, destiny: commonly of evil destiny, death, of the killer, πότμον ἐφεῖναι, or of the killed, πότμον ἐπισπεῖν, Hom.;—also in Pind. and Trag.
without a sense of evil, π. συγγενής oneʼs natural gifts, Pind.; εὐτυχεῖ πότμῳ Aesch.; π. ξυνήθης πατρός my fatherʼs customary fortune, Soph.
Penult. often short in Trag.
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