Strong G8324μηρύομαι
to furl
- Transliteration
- mēruomai
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
1. Dep.
2. to draw up, furl sails, (Odyssey by Homer): to draw up cables, etc., [variant datesAnthology Palantina:—; κρόκα ἐν στήμονι μηρύσασθαι to weave the woof into the warp, (Hesiod)
3. Pass., κισσὸς μαρύεται περὶ χείλη ivy winds round the edge, (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)
2. to draw up, furl sails, (Odyssey by Homer): to draw up cables, etc., [variant datesAnthology Palantina:—; κρόκα ἐν στήμονι μηρύσασθαι to weave the woof into the warp, (Hesiod)
3. Pass., κισσὸς μαρύεται περὶ χείλη ivy winds round the edge, (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)