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θεμόω

themoo

drove, ashore, stranded, drove

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Where it lives

  • Odyssey 2 · 0.23/10k

What it meant — LSJ

drove, ashore, stranded, drove

only in phrase [νῆα] θέμωσε . . χέρσον ἱκέσθαι drove the ship ashore, stranded her, Od. 9.486; but in ib. 542, drove her landwards, i.e. towards her destination: cf. θεμούς· διαθέσεις, παραινέσεις, Hsch., who also has θεμῶν· θελήμων.

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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