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μαργαίνω

margaino

rage furiously

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What it meant

μαργαίνω · margainō — LSJ

rage furiously, are madly greedy

rage furiously, μαργαίνειν ἀνέηκεν ἐπʼ ἀθανάτοισι θεοῖσι Il. 5.882; σύες ἐπὶ φορυτῷ μαργαίνουσιν are madly greedy after . . , Democr. 147: abs., μαργαίνοντι χαριζόμενος βασιλῆϊ Coluth. 198.

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