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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>μηκάομαι-ῶμαι :<br\/>      1<\/b> bêler, IL. <i>1, 435 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>au part. ao.2<\/i> μακών, qui pousse un cri semblable à un bêlement, IL. <i>16, 469 ;<\/i> OD. <i>18, 98 ; 16, 454<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Seul. prés., ao.2<\/i> ἔμακον <font color='purple'>[ᾰ]<\/font> <i>d’où part<\/i>. μακών <font color='purple'>[ᾰ]<\/font> IL. <i>16, 469 ;<\/i> OD. <i>18, 98, et pf.2 au sens d’un prés., part<\/i>. μεμηκώς, IL. <i>10, 362 ; fém<\/i>. μεμακυῖα <font color='purple'>[μᾰ]<\/font> IL. <i>4, 435 ; d’où, au sens d’un impf<\/i>. ἐμέμηκον, OD. <i>9, 439<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>onomatopée<\/i> *mēk, bêler ; <i>cf. lat<\/i>. micciō.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "<i>pres.<\/i> only late, Procop. <i>Goth.<\/i> 2.17, cf. Phryn. <i>PS<\/i> p. 59 B., <i>Sch. Od.<\/i> 9.124; poet. <i>aor. part.<\/i> μακών (v. infr.); <i>pf. part.<\/i> μεμηκώς ; fem. μεμακυῖα ; <i>impf.<\/i>, formed from <i>pf.<\/i>, ἐμέμηκον <i>Od.<\/i> 9.439 : — <b>bleat<\/b>, of sheep, μυρίαι ἑστήκασιν…, ἀζηχὲς μεμακυῖαι <i>Il.<\/i> 4.435; θήλειαι δ’ ἐμέμηκον ἀνήμελκτοι περὶ σηκούς <i>Od.<\/i> 9.439 (used by Hom. of goats only in the Subst. μηκάς); of a hunted fawn or hare, <b>scream, shriek<\/b>, ὁ δέ τε προθέῃσι μεμηκώς <i>Il.<\/i> 10.362; <i>part.<\/i> μακών only in the phrase, κὰδ δ’ ἔπεσ’ ἐν κονίῃσι μακών fell <b>shrieking<\/b> to earth, of a wounded horse, stag, or boar, 16.469, <i>Od.<\/i> 10.163, 19.454; of a man, 18.98. — Onomatopoeic word."
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                    "description": "(onomatopoetisch, wie μυκάομαι), perf. mit Präsensbdtg μέμηκα (partic. μεμηκώς, <i>Il<\/i>. 10.362, fem. μεμακυῖα, 4.435), u. davon ein impf. gebildet, μέμηκον, <i>Od<\/i>. 9.439 ; auch zieht man hierher das part. aor. μακών;<br\/><i>blöken<\/i>, von Schafen, <i>Il<\/i>. 4.435, <i>Od<\/i>. 9.439 ; vom Geschrei des verfolgten Hirschkalbes u. des Hafen, <i>quäken, Il<\/i>. 10.362 ; später gew. von Ziegen, <i>meckern<\/i>, μηκᾶται αἲξ καὶ ἔλαφος, <i>B.A<\/i>. 33.8 ; <i>Anth<\/i>.; Philostr. – Das partic. μακών findet sich nur in der Verbindung κὰδ δ' ἔπεσ' ἐν κονίῃσι μακών, nieder stürzte er in den Staub schreiend, <i>Od<\/i>. 18.98, vom verwundeten Pferde, Hirsche, Eber, <i>Il<\/i>. 16.469, <i>Od<\/i>. 10.163, 19.454, nach den alten Erkl. ἄσημον ἦχον ἀποτελέσας ; Andere leiten es von μῆκος ab, εἰς μῆκος ἐκταθείς, der Länge nach, unrichtig."
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