The corpus record

αἱμᾰτ-όω

aimatoo

make bloody, stain with blood

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Where it lives

Suppliants 1 · 1.42/10k
Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
Cyropaedia 1 · 0.13/10k
History 1 · 0.07/10k

What it meant

αἱμᾰτ-όω · haimat-oō — LSJ

make bloody, stain with blood

make bloody, stain with blood, αἱμάτου θεᾶς βωμόν E. Andr. 260; διὰ παρῇδος ὄνυχα . . αἱματοῦτε Id. Supp. 77:—Pass., μηδὲν αἱματώμεθα A. Ag. 1656; κρᾶτας αἱματούμενοι E. Ph. 1149; ᾑματωμένη χεῖρας Id. Ba. 1135, cf. Ar. Ra. 476, Th. 7.84, X. Cyr. 1.4.10, etc.

2 slay

slay, aor. αἱματῶσαι S. Fr. 987.

II turn into blood

turn into blood, τὴν τροφήν Gal. 8.379:—Pass., Ruf. Ren.Ves. 5.2, Gal. 17(2).692.

In the wild

ᾑματωμένη · hēimatōmenē Euripides, Bacchae 1135–1136
αἱματοῦτε · haimatoute Euripides, Suppliants 3 (DIORISIS sentence 24)
ᾑματωμένον · hēimatōmenon Thucydides, History 7.84.5 (DIORISIS sentence 5349)
ᾑματωμένα · hēimatōmena Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.4.10 (DIORISIS sentence 276)

Where it came from

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