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Headword:
*)anoimwti/
Adler number: alpha,2777
Translated headword: alaslessly, without moaning
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] groanlessly. Also [sc. attested is] a)noimw/cate ["you cried oimoi"], [meaning] you wailed aloud.[1]
Greek Original:*)anoimwti/: a)stena/ktws. kai\ *)anoimw/cate, a)lala/cate.
Notes:
The headword adverb literally means without cries of
oimoi, the Greek equivalent of "alas" (see
omicroniota 101, and cf.
omicroniota 102. In the form
a)noimwti/ it is attested only here and, according to Adler, the
Ambrosian Lexicon; but
a)noimwktei/ occurs in
Sophocles,
Ajax 1227.
[1] Besides here, this form is attested only in (and is perhaps, therefore, quoted from) John Chrysostom,
Quod regulares feminae viris cohabitare non debeant 2.62.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; religion; rhetoric; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 November 2000@11:30:24.
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