βυσσοδομεύω
byssodomeuo
build in the deep
Appears 7 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
βυσσοδομεύω, (δομέω) A. build in the deep: hence, brood over a thing in the depth of oneʼs soul, ponder deeply; only in Od., always in bad sense, κακὰ φρεσὶ βυσσοδόμευον 17.66, al.; μύθους β. 4.676; δόλον φρεσὶ β. Sc. 30: also in late Prose, ὀργὴν β. Cal. 24; τὰ βυσσοδομευόμενα secret designs, 7.11:—also βυρσοδομέω, 1513.46,
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