The corpus record

γέμω

gemo

to be full

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Where it lives

Revelation 7 · 7.08/10k
Amos 1 · 3.25/10k
Agamemnon 2 · 2.47/10k
Critias 1 · 2.02/10k
De Mundo 1 · 1.58/10k
Romans 1 · 1.43/10k
Apology 1 · 1.14/10k
Philoctetes 1 · 1.14/10k
Philebus 2 · 1.13/10k
Matthew 2 · 1.12/10k
Oedipus Tyrannus 1 · 1.08/10k
Alcibiades 1 1 · 0.98/10k

Densest 12 of 33 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant — LSJ

to be full

to be full, prop. of a ship, Hdt. 8.118, X. HG 5.1.21: generally, πάντα γ. Jul. Mis. 368c.

= κύειν, Hsch.

2 to be full of, to be laden, to be filled with

c. gen. rei, to be full of, πλοῖα γέμοντα χρημάτων Th. 7.25; λιμὴν ἔγεμεν πλοίων Pl. Criti. 117e; κώμας πολλῶν καὶ ἀγαθῶν γεμούσας X. An. 4.6.27; of animals, to be laden. ὄνοι γέμοντες οἴνου καὶ βρωμάτων Posidon. 5: metaph., κόμπος τῆς ἀληθείας γ. A. Ag. 613, cf. S. OT 4; γέμω κακῶν δή E. HF 1245; γ. θρασύτητος Pl. Lg. 649d; ἀσυμμετρίας καὶ αἰσχρότητος γέμουσα ψυχή Id. Grg. 525a; πικρίας Phld. Ir. p.56 W.: c. dat., to be filled with, ἰτρίοισι, πέμμασι, Archipp. 9, Antiph. 174.2; γῆν πυρὸς γέμουσ

In the wild

γέμων · gemōn Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1008–1013
γέμων · gemōn Aeschylus, Agamemnon 613–614
γέμει · gemei Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 166)
γέμουσιν · gemousin Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1166b (DIORISIS sentence 3211)
γέμων · gemōn Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9336)
γέμειν · gemein Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 8738)

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Where it came from

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