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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> fut. γαμέω Il.9.388,391, contr. γαμῶ [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''764, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''1500, ''Ant.''750, [[Euripides|E.]], ''[[Orestes|Or.]]''1655, [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''5.2.12, etc.; later γαμήσω Plu.2.386c, Luc.''Rh.Pr.''8 (for γαμήσεις ''Tim.''52 leg. [[γαμησείεις]]): aor. 1 ἔγημα Il. 14.121, etc.; later ἐγάμησα [[LXX]] ''Es.''10.3, ''Ev.Marc.''6.17, Luc.D Deor. 5.4, etc. (cf. infr. 11.2): pf. γεγάμηκα Ar.''Lys.''595, Pl.''Lg.''877e: plpf. ἐγεγαμήκει Th.1.126:—Med., fut. Ep. [[γαμέσσεται]] Il.9.394 codd., Att. [[γαμοῦμαι]] E.''Ph.''1673, Ar.''Th.''900, later γαμήσομαι Plu.''Art.'' 26, etc.: aor. ἐγημάμην Od.16.392, Anacr.86, Is.5.5, etc.:—Pass., fut. γαμηθήσομαι J.''AJ''6.13.8, Ant.Lib.1.2, D.C.58.3, Hld.5.30, etc.: aor. ἐγαμήθην D.H.11.34, Str.10.4.20, etc.: ''poet.'' shortened [[γαμεθεῖσα]] [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in Theoc.8.91, cf. Eust.758.52: pf. γεγάμημαι X.''An.''4.5.24, D. 36.32: plpf. ἐγεγάμητο App.''BC''4.23: ([[γάμος]]):—[[marry]], i.e. [[take to wife]], of the man, <b class="b3">Ἀδρήστοιο δ' ἔγημε θυγατρῶν</b> one of his daughters, Il.14.121; ἔνθα δ' ἔγημε γυναῖκα Od.15.241; <b class="b3">γ. γυναῖκα ἐς οἰκία</b>, like [[ἄγεσθαι]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.78: c. acc. cogn., γάμον γαμεῖν [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''764,909; τὸν Ἑλένης γάμον… γήμας E.''IA'' 467; <b class="b3">γῆμαι γέκτρα βασιλέως</b> the king's daughter, Id.''Med.''594: rarely c. dupl. acc., <b class="b3">γάμους τοὺς πρώτους ἐγάμεε Κύρου δύο θυγατέρας</b> (for <b class="b3">πρῶτον ἐγάμεε… θυγατέρας</b>) [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.88, cf. E.''Tr.''357; also <b class="b3">γάμῳ γαμέω</b> [[marry]] in [[lawful]] [[wedlock]], D.39.26; <b class="b3">ἐκ κακοῦ γῆμαι, ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ γῆμαι</b>, [[marry a wife]] of [[mean]] or [[noble]] [[stock]], Thgn.189, 190; ἐκ μειόνων X.''Hier.''1.28; ἐκ γενναίων E.''Andr.''1279; <b class="b3">παρά τινος</b> ib.975, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 310c; <b class="b3">ἐπὶ θυγατρὶ γ. ἄλλην γυναῖκα</b> set a [[stepmother]] over one's [[daughter]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.154, cf. E.''Alc.''372; <b class="b3">ἐπὶ δέκα ταλάντοις τινὰ γαμεῖν</b> [[marry a wife]] with a [[dowry]] of ten [[talent]]s, And. 4.13.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of mere [[sexual]] [[intercourse]], [[take for a paramour]], Od. 1.36, Luc.''Asin.''32; γ. βιαίως σκότιον λέχος E.''Tr.''44.<br><span class="bld">3</span> later of the woman, ἐὰν γαμήσῃ ἄλλον ''Ev.Marc.''10.12: abs., ''1 Ep.Cor.''7.28.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Med., [[give oneself in marriage]] or [[give one's child in marriage]]:<br><span class="bld">1</span> of the woman, [[give herself in marriage]], i.e. [[wed]], c. dat., γαμέεσθαι τῷ ὅτεῴ τε πατὴρ κέλεται Od.2.113; γημαμένη ᾧ υἷϊ· ὁ δ' ὃν πατέρ' ἐξεναρίξας γῆμεν 11.273: abs., [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.117; σοὶ μὲν γαμεῖσθαι μόρσιμον, γαμεῖν δ' ἐμοί A.''Fr.''13; <b class="b3">εἰς τύρανν' ἐγημάμην</b> I [[married]] into a [[royal]] [[house]], E. ''Tr.''474; <b class="b3">γήματο δ' εἰς Μαραθῶνα</b>, i.e. she [[married]] [[Herodes]] of [[Marathon]], ''IG''14.1389 i 5 (<b class="b3">ἥν τ' ἐγήματο</b> is [[falsa lectio|f.l.]] for ἥ τ' ἐγήματο in E.''Med.''262): ironically of a henpecked husband, κεῖνος οὐκ ἔγημεν ἀλλ' ἐγήματο Anacr.86; so Medea to Jason, <b class="b3">μῶν γαμοῦσα… σέ</b>; did I [[marry]] you? E.''Med.''606; [[ἐγημάμην]], of a man marrying a [[rich]] [[wife]], Antiph.46; <b class="b3">γαμεῖται ἕκαστος</b> ([[sensu obsceno|sens. obsc.]]) Luc.''VH''1.22; ὁ γαμηθεὶς ὡς [[παρθένος]] κἄπειτα γενόμενος ἀνήρ Phld.''Sign.''2; incorrectly, in later writers, γημάμενος Apollod.3.12.6, cf. Q.S. 1.728.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of parents, [[get their children married]], [[betroth]] them, [[get a wife for the son]], <b class="b3">Πηλεύς θήν μοι ἔπειτα γυναῖκα γαμέσσεται αὐτός</b> (where Aristarch. <b class="b3">γε μάσσεται</b> will [[seek]] or [[make]] [[suit]] for) Il.9.394:—Act. aor. 1 [[ἐγάμησα]] in this sense, Men.885.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Pass., to [[be taken to wife]]: hence, [[marry a husband]], Il.cc. ad init., ''PGrenf.''2.76.11 (iv A. D.), etc.; rarely in correct authors, Poll.3.45.