Ἔθω

I am accustomed

Translated by Emily Rossow6 Feb 2006Vetting: high5 revisions

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The [verb that means] I do something out of habit. As in, "being accustomed to Oineus' threshing-floor."

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἔθω· τὸ ἐξ ἔθους τι διαπράττομαι. ὡς τό, ἔθων Οἰνῆος ἀλωήν.

Betacode

*)/eqw: to\ e)c e)/qous ti diapra/ttomai. w(s to/, e)/qwn *oi)nh=os a)lwh/n.

Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 9.540, here quoted (web address 1).