αἰσυμνάω: Difference between revisions

|etymtx=Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: [[rule]] (Hom.)<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">αἰσυμνήτηρ Ω</b> 347 has a variant [[αἰσυήτηρ]]. PN [[Αἴσυμνος]], [[Αἰσυήτης]] (Hom.)<br />Dialectal forms: Meg. [[αἰσιμνάω]]<br />Derivatives: [[αἰσυμνητήρ]] (Ω 347 v. 1.), [[αἰσυμνήτης]] ([[αἰσιμνάτας]]) title of a leading magistrate in several towns (inscr., Arist.), in Homer θ 258 umpire of games. [[αἰσύμνιον]] = [[βουλευτήριον]] in Megara from the verb or from <b class="b3">*αἴσυμνος</b>.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Derived from [[αἶσα]] (- [[αἴσιμος]] - <b class="b3">*αἰσίμων</b> - <b class="b3">*αἴσιμνος</b>) by Solmsen Wortf. 36ff. and Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 172f. (<b class="b3">-υ</b>\/<b class="b3">ι-</b> through assimilation?; rejected by Schwyzer 275 Zus. 1). Chantr. Form. 216, like v. Blumenthal Hesychst. 33, assume, no doubt correctly, Pre-Greek origin, which explains [[μ]]\/F (cf. Fur. 244) and [[υ]]\/[[ι]]. Benveniste St. Etruschi 7, 1933, 255ff and LfgrE. Deroy AntCl. 26, 1958, 404-410 compares Lat. [[aerumna]]. (One is reminded of [[κυβερνάω]].)