LOGOI

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γαίω

gaio

rejoice, exult

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Where it lives

  • Iliad 4 · 0.36/10k
  • Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k

What it meant — LSJ

rejoice, exult

rejoice, exult, Hom. only in Il., in phrase, κύδεϊ γαίων Il. 1.405, 5.906, 8.51; [Σφαῖρος] μονίῃ γαίων Emp. 27.4. (γάϝ-yω, v. γάνυμαι.)

In the wild

Where it came from

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. γαίω (scan p. 220; entry #1515).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. γαίω (scan p. 2184; entry #6729).

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