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αἰδέομαι
αἰδέομαι to be ashamed to do a thing, c. inf., Hom., etc.; rarely c. part., αἴδεσαι μὲν πατέρα προλείπων feel ashamed of deserting him, Soph.:—absol., αἰδεσθείς from a sense of shame, Il. c. acc. pers. to stand in awe of, fear, respect, αἰδεῖο θεούς Il., Hom., etc.; and of things, αἴδεσσαι μέλαθρον respect the house, Il.; ὅρκον αἰδεσθείς Soph. to feel regard for a person, μήδε τί μʼ αἰδόμενος μήδʼ ἐλεαίρων Od.

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to be ashamed to do

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Headword:
αἰδέομαι
Headword (normalized):
αἰδέομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αιδεομαι
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αἰδέομαι to be ashamed to do a thing, c. inf., Hom., etc.; rarely c. part., αἴδεσαι μὲν πατέρα προλείπων feel ashamed of deserting him, Soph.:—absol., αἰδεσθείς from a sense of shame, Il. c. acc. pers. to stand in awe of, fear, respect, αἰδεῖο θεούς Il., Hom., etc.; and of things, αἴδεσσαι μέλαθρον respect the house, Il.; ὅρκον αἰδεσθείς Soph. to feel regard for a person, μήδε τί μʼ αἰδόμενος μήδʼ ἐλεαίρων Od.
IDX:
734
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n734
Key:
ai)de/omai

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