ἀράομαι

araomaiVerbG6522

to curse

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to pray to a god, with dative, (Iliad by Homer):—
2.with accusative et infinitive to pray that, (Iliad by Homer):—;with infinitive only, to pray to be so and so, (Odyssey by Homer)
3.to pray something for one, *τί τιν; *sometimes in good sense, ἀρ. *τινι ἀγαθά *(Herdotus Historicus); but usually in bad, to imprecate upon one, ἀρὰς ἀρ. *τινι *(Sophocles Tragicus), etc.; without an accusative, *ἀρᾶσθαί τινι *to curse one, (Euripides)
4.with infinitive future to vow that one will or would, *ἠρήσατο ῥέξειν *(Iliad by Homer)

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