1. διαίνω · diainō — Beekes
to make (the eyes) wet, cry
The corpus record
διαίνω
diaino
to make (the eyes) wet, cry
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Persians 5 · 9.82/10k
- Parmenides 1 · 0.66/10k
- Phaedrus 1 · 0.6/10k
- Iliad 4 · 0.36/10k
Senses
2. διαίνω · diainō — Chantraine
aor
3. διαίνω · diainō — Frisk
benetzen, die Augen benetzen, (be)weinen
4. διαίνω · diainō — Frisk
Davon διαντός (vgl
5. δῐαίνω · diainō — LSJ
wet, moisten
Attestations
- διαίνετο · diaineto Iliad 13.30
- δίαινε · diaine Iliad 21.202
- ἐδίηνʼ · ediēnʼ Iliad 22.495
- ἐδίηνε · ediēne Iliad 22.495
- διανεῖν · dianein Plato, Phaedrus 264 (DIORISIS sentence 685)
- διαίνεσθε · diainesthe Aeschylus, Persians 257–259
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 374; entry #1678 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 290; entry #1979 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 416; entry #1539 Review: Under source audit
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