διαίνω

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ἐπάμεροι· τί δέ τις; τί δ' οὔ τις; σκιᾶς ὄναρ ἄνθρωπος → Neverlasting: What is a somebody? What is a nobody? You are a dream of a shadow | Creatures of a day. What is a someone, what is a no one? Man is the dream of a shade.

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Full diacritics: δῐαίνω Medium diacritics: διαίνω Low diacritics: διαίνω Capitals: ΔΙΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: diaínō Transliteration B: diainō Transliteration C: diaino Beta Code: diai/nw

English (LSJ)

aor. ἐδίηνα,

   A wet, moisten, ὑπερῴην δ' οὐκ ἐδίηνε Il.22.495; ὄμμα διῆναι Heliod.Med(?).ap.Stob.4.36.8 (hex.); διαίνετο . . ἄξων Il. 13.30; οἴνῳ διαίνων ἔντερ' Axionic.8.3:—Med., διαίνεσθαι ὄσσε wet one's eyes, A.Pers.1064 (lyr.): and abs., weep, ib.258 (lyr.); δίαινε πῆμα. Ans. διαίνομαι weep for the woe—I weep, ib.1038 (lyr.), cf. Sch.ad loc., S.Fr.210.35.—Rare in Prose, Arist.Mete.387a28.