πελεμίζω

pelemizo

shake, cause to quiver

Appears 11 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 10
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Book 4 1
Chapter ?

4535
Book 5 1
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5626
Book 8 1
Chapter ?

8443
Book 13 2
Chapter ?

13148
13443
Book 16 3
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16108
16612
16766
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17528
Book 21 1
Chapter ?

21176
Odyssey 1
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Book 21 1
Chapter ?

21125

Dictionary (LSJ)

πελεμίζω, Ep. inf. -έμεν Il. 16.766 : Ep. aor. πελέμιξα 21.176 :— Pass. , Hes. Th. 458 : Ep. impf. πελεμίζετο Il. 8.443 : aor. πελεμίχθην 17.528 :—A. Ep. Verb, shake, cause to quiver or tremble, βαθέην πελεμιζέμεν ὕλην Il. 16.766 ; τρὶς μέν μιν πελέμιξεν 21.176 ; οὐρίαχον πελέμιζεν ἔγχεος 13.443 ; π. [τόξον] struggle at the bow, in order to bend it, Od. 21.125 :—Pass. , to be shaken, tremble, quake, ὑπὸ ποσσὶ μέγας πελεμίζετʼ Ὄλυμπος Il. 8.443, cf. Hes. Th. 842 ; ὑπὸ βροντῆς πελεμίζεται εὐρεῖα χθών ib.458 ; ἐπὶ δʼ οὐρίαχος πελεμίχθη ἔγχεος it quivered, Il. 17.528 ; πελεμίζετο γυῖα θεοῖο Emp. 31. 2. shake or drive from his post, Il. 16.108 : aor. Pass. , χασσάμενος πελεμίχθη 4.535 ; πελεμιζόμενος ὑπὸ λόγχᾳ Pi. N. 8.29.

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