δεικανάω

deikanao

point out, show

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 2
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Book 18 1
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18111
Book 24 1
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24410
Iliad 1
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Book 15 1
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1586

Dictionary (LSJ)

δεικανάω, (δείκνυμι) A. point out, show, in Ion. and Ep. impf. δεικανάασκεν Theoc. 24.57; Ep.3pl. pres. δεικανόωσι Arat. 209: but II. Med., (cf. δειδίσκομαι) salute, pledge, δεικανόωντο δέπασσιν Il. 15.86; δεικανόωντʼ ἐπέεσσιν Od. 18.111; cf. δεκανᾶται.

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