1. μηκάομαι · mēkaomai — Beekes
to bleat
The corpus record
μηκάομαι
mekaomai
to bleat
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Senses
2. μηκάομαι · mēkaomai — Frisk
(Phryn
3. μηκ-άομαι · mēk-aomai — LSJ
bleat, scream, shriek, shrieking
Attestations
- μεμακυῖαι · memakyiai Iliad 4.435
- μεμηκώς · memēkōs Iliad 10.362
- μακών · makōn Iliad 16.469
- μέμηκον · memēkon Odyssey 9.439
- μακών · makōn Odyssey 10.163
- μακών · makōn Odyssey 18.98
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan p. 993; entry #4058
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- scan pp. 1195-1196; entry #3862 Review: Under source audit
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