ποτνιάομαι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[cry]] <b class="b3">ὦ πότνια</b>: hence generally, [[cry aloud in horror]] or [[indignation]], Att. acc. to Moer., but found only in later Prose; of women, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Caes.</span>63</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ant.</span>35</span>,<span class="bibl">2.507c</span>, <span class="bibl">Ach.Tat.6.15</span>, etc.; of a man, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>9.8.6</span>, al., Plu.2.408a, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Merc.Cond.</span>17</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Gall.</span>20</span>; ἐπὶ τοῖς δρωμένοις <span class="bibl">Eun.<span class="title">VS</span>p.501</span> B.; even of elephants, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>5.49</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. acc., [[implore loudly]], <span class="bibl">Ph.1.391</span>: c. inf., <span class="bibl">Id.2.227</span>: abs., ib.<span class="bibl">65</span>, al.</span>