ληκάω

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Full diacritics: ληκάω Medium diacritics: ληκάω Low diacritics: ληκάω Capitals: ΛΗΚΑΩ
Transliteration A: lēkáō Transliteration B: lēkaō Transliteration C: likao Beta Code: lhka/w

English (LSJ)

(ληκώ)

   A = λαικάζω, aor. inf. ληκῆσαι Pherecr.177:—Pass., of the woman, Ar.Th.493; ληκούμεσθ' (sic) Pherecr.l.c.    II ληκᾶν· τὸ πρὸς ᾠδὴν ὀρχεῖσθαι, Hsch.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ληκάω: λαικάζω: ἀπαρ. ἀορ. ληκῆσαι Φερεκράτ. ἐν Ἀδήλ 44. - Παθ., ἐπὶ γυναικός, Ἀριστοφ. Θεσμ. 494· ληκούμεσθ’ (οὕτως ἀντὶ ληκώμεσθ’) ὅλην τὴν νύκτα, τουτέστι διαπαιζόμεθα, Φερεκρ. ἔνθ’ ἀνωτ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
c. βινέω, « sauter » (une femme) Hsch.
Étymologie: DELG cf. λικερτίζω.