1. ὀμείρομαι · omeiromai — Beekes
ὀμείρομαι [v.] ‘to desire’ (LXX, NT; inscr. Phrygia JHS 38 (1918) 157). «3» VAR ὀμείρονται: ἐπιθυμοῦσιν ‘they desire’ (H.). 1076 ὀμείχω eETYM Unknown. — [Beekes, s.v. ὀμείρομαι, p. 1126]
The corpus record
ὁμείρομαι
omeiromai
to desire
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Where it lives
- Job 1 · 0.75/10k
What it meant
2. ὀμείρομαι · omeiromai — Chantraine
ὀμείρομαι : «désirer» (LXX, NT); peut-être, avec Ramsay, dans une inscr. de Phrygie (Iconium), J. Hell. St. 38, 1918, 157; cf. ὀμείρονται ‘ ἐπιθυμοῦσιν (Hsch.). Ne doit pas être corrigé en ἱμείρομαι ; sans étymologie. — [Chantraine, s.v. ὀμείρομαι, p. 814]
3. ὁμείρομαι · homeiromai — LSJ
desire, long for
desire, long for, v.l. for ἱμείρομαι in best codd. of LXX Jb. 3.21 and 1 Ep.Thess. 2.8, cf. Sm. Ps. 62(63).2, Hsch., Phot. ; ὀμειρόμενοι περὶ παιδός CIG 4000.7 (iv A.D., v. JHS 38.152). (Etym. unknown ; prob. not related to ἱμείρω or to μείρομαι.)
In the wild
- ὁμείρονται · homeirontai Septuaginta, Job 3
Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ὁμείρομαι (scan pp. 1126-1127; entry #4543).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. ὁμείρομαι (scan p. 814; entry #5903).
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