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Μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down

Sophocles, Electra, 119-120
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Full diacritics: ἐκμῐαίνω Medium diacritics: ἐκμιαίνω Low diacritics: εκμιαίνω Capitals: ΕΚΜΙΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: ekmiaínō Transliteration B: ekmiainō Transliteration C: ekmiaino Beta Code: e)kmiai/nw

English (LSJ)

pollute thoroughly, defile, Opp.H.4.663:—Pass., ejaculate semen, Hp.Superf.31, Ar.Ra.753, LXX Le.18.20.

Spanish (DGE)

(ἐκμῐαίνω) I intr. en v. med.
1 eyacular ὠθέειν ὡς μάλιστα ἕως ἂν ἐκμιαίνηται Hp.Superf.31, cf. en Gal.19.96
cóm. correrse Ar.Ra.753.
2 en v. med.-pas. hacerse impuro en contacto con, mancillarse, contaminarse ἐκμιανθῆναι ... πρὸς αὐτήν hacerse impuro con ella (la mujer del prójimo), LXX Le.18.20, cf. 23, ἐν αὐτοῖς (ἐγγαστριμύθοις) LXX Le.19.31.
II tr. en v. act. mancillar, infestar, contaminar θάλασσαν Opp.H.4.663, στόμα δύσμορον Orac.Sib.5.392, en v. pas. ποταμῶν τε καὶ πηγῶν ναμάτων αἱμοφορύκτοις ῥεύμασιν ἐκμιαινομένων Heraclit.All.42, καὶ ἐξεμιάνθη ἡ γῆ Eus.DE 4.10 (p.165.24).

German (Pape)

[Seite 769] ganz beflecken, verunreinigen, Opp. Hal. 4, 663. – Med. bei Ar. Ran. 753 wird τὸ ἀποσπερματίζειν erkl., von der Selbstbefleckung.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐκμῐαίνω: καταμιαίνω, καταμολύνω, Ὀππ. Ἁλ. 4. 663: ― Παθ. effluxu seminis pollui, ἀποσπερματίζω, χύνω τὸ σπέρμα μου, Ἱππ. 265. 14, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 913, Ἀριστοφ. Βάτρ. 753.

Greek Monolingual

ἐκμιαίνω (Α)
1. μολύνω υπερβολικά
2. παθ. ἐκμιαίνομαι
χύνω το σπέρμα μου.