μηκάομαι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=pres. only late, <span class="bibl">Procop. <span class="title">Goth.</span>2.17</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Phryn.<span class="title">PS</span>p.59</span> B., Sch.<span class="bibl">Od.9.124</span>: poet. aor. part. [[μᾰκών]] (v. infr.): pf. part. [[μεμηκώς]]; fem. [[μεμᾰκυῖα]]: impf., formed from pf., <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> ἐμέμηκον <span class="bibl">Od.9.439</span>:—[[bleat]], of sheep, μυρίαι ἑστήκασιν... ἀζηχὲς μεμακυῖαι <span class="bibl">Il.4.435</span>; θήλειαι δ' ἐμέμηκον ἀνήμελκτοι περὶ σηκούς <span class="bibl">Od.9.439</span> (used by Hom. of goats only in the Subst. [[μηκάς]]); of a hunted fawn or hare, [[scream]], [[shriek]], ὁ δέ τε προθέῃσι μεμηκώς <span class="bibl">Il.10.362</span>: part. [[μακών]] only in the phrase, <b class="b3">κὰδ δ' ἔπεσ' ἐν κονίῃσι μακών</b> fell [[shrieking]] to earth, of a wounded horse, stag, or boar, <span class="bibl">16.469</span>, <span class="bibl">Od. 10.163</span>, <span class="bibl">19.454</span>; of a man, <span class="bibl">18.98</span>.—Onomatopoeic word.</span>