δηθύνω

dethyno

tarry, delay

Appears 5 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 1 1
Chapter ?

127
Book 6 2
Chapter ?

6503
6519
Odyssey 2
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Book 12 1
Chapter ?

12121
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17278

Dictionary (LSJ)

δηθύνω, pres. and impf. only, Ep. subj. δηθύνῃσθα Od. 12.121: (δηθά):—Α. tarry, delay, Il. 6.503, AP 5.222.6 (Maced.); of disease, to be prolonged, Aret. SD 1.2; δ. οὔασι to be slow of hearing, Orph. L. 467.

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