μηνίω

menio

cherish wrath, be wroth against

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

μηνίω, Dor. μᾱν-, fut. -ῑσω AP 9.79 (Leon.), -ιῶ LXX Je. 3.12, al.: aor. ἐμήνῑσα: (μῆνις):—A. cherish wrath, be wroth against, c. dat. pers., μήνιʼ Ἀχαιοῖσιν Il. 1.422; Ἀγαμέμνονι μήνιε δίῳ 18.257; Ἀθηναῖοι ὑμῖν μηνίουσι Hdt. 9.7.βʹ, cf. 5.84, 7.229: c. gen. rei, ἱρῶν μηνίσας because of . . , Il. 5.178; πατρὶ μηνίσας φόνου S. Ant. 1177; ἔργου ἕκατι τοῦδε μ. Id. Tr. 274; θεοῖς . . μηνίουσιν ἐς γένος Id. OC 965: c. acc. cogn., οὐδʼ ἃ μηνίεις φράσας ib.1274: in Hom. mostly abs., and of heroes, μήνιʼ Ἀχιλλεύς Il. 12.10, etc.: rarely of common men, ὁ ξεῖνος δʼ εἴ περ μάλα μηνίει Od. 17.14: Med. in act. sense, οὐδεὶς . . δαιμόνων μηνίεται A. Eu. 101.—Poet., Hdt., Arist. (only with ref. to Homer, Rh. 1401b18, APo. 97b20), and in later Prose, LXX (v. supr.), D.S. 15.49, Plu. 2.775e, D.C. 72.9, etc.; cf. μηνιάω. [In aor. always: in pres. and impf., Hom. uses in μήνῑεν Il. 2.769, and A.l.c. in μηνῑεται; elsewh. Hom. has μηνῐει, ἐμήνῐε, μήνῐε; E. has μᾱνῐω in lyr., prob. in Hipp. 1146; μηνῐων in Rh. 494.]
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