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νέω

neo3

heap, pile up

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What it meant

νέω · neō — LSJ

heap, pile up, pile

heap, pile up, πυρὴν νῆσαι pile a funeral pyre, Hdt. 1.50, cf. Ar. Lys. 269, Th. 2.52, Porph. l.c. (Pass.); νήσαντες ξύλα E. HF 243; ἀμφορῆς νενησμένοι Ar. Nu. 1203; ἄρτοι νενημένοι X. An. 5.4.27; νῶντος, glossed σωρεύοντος, Phot.

II to be stuffed

in Pass., to be stuffed, c. gen., νενημένην χοῖρον πολλῆς φορίνης Herod. 4.15; cf. νησόμεθα· κορεσθησόμεθα, Hsch. (Contr. from νηέω, q.v.)

Where it came from

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