1. πατέομαι · pateomai — Beekes
The corpus record
πᾰτέομαι
pateomai
to dine, enjoy, eat and drink (Hdt.). «1Ὲ *ph,t- ‘graze, feed
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Where it lives
- On Hunting 2 · 2.2/10k
- Eumenides 1 · 1.91/10k
- Libation Bearers 1 · 1.86/10k
- Lysistrata 1 · 1.26/10k
- Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
- Knights 1 · 1.13/10k
- Clouds 1 · 1.04/10k
- Revelation 1 · 1.01/10k
- Odyssey 5 · 0.58/10k
- Luke 1 · 0.52/10k
- Isaias 1 · 0.38/10k
- Histories 4 · 0.22/10k
Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
2. πατέομαι · pateomai — Chantraine
3. πατέομαι · pateomai — Frisk
4. πᾰτέομαι · pateomai — LSJ
eat, c. acc., σπλάγχνʼ ἐπάσαντο Il. 1.464, etc. ; πασάμην Δημήτερος ἀκτήν 21.76 ; also, of drink, νέκταρ ἐπάσαντο Hes. Th. 642 ; ταύρου νέον αἷμα πάσηται Nic. Al. 312 : more freq. c. gen. partit., eat of, partake of, σίτοιό τʼ ἐπασσάμεθʼ ἠδὲ ποτῆτος Od. 9.87 ; δείπνου πασσάμενος 1.124 ; πάσσασθαι ἐδητύος ἠδὲ ποτῆτος 10.384, etc. ; so always in Hdt., 1.73, al. : rarely abs., eat, taste food, πάρος γε μὲν οὔ τι πεπάσμην Il. 24.642. — Ep. and Ion. word, twice in A., τούτου σάρκας . . λύκοι πάσονται
In the wild
- πατοῖθʼ · patoithʼ Aeschylus, Agamemnon 369–371
- πατούμενα · patoumena Aeschylus, Eumenides 110
- πατούμενον · patoumenon Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 641–645
- πατεῖσθαι · pateisthai Aristophanes, Clouds (DIORISIS sentence 1057)
- πατούμενοι · patoumenoi Aristophanes, Knights (DIORISIS sentence 62)
- πατούμενος · patoumenos Aristophanes, Lysistrata 439 (DIORISIS sentence 333)
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Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. πᾰτέομαι (scan p. 1208; entry #4844).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. πᾰτέομαι (scan p. 880; entry #6318).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. πᾰτέομαι (scan p. 1452; entry #4518).
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