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λυμαίνεσθαι (lymainesthai)

λυμαίνεσθαι is an Ancient Greek form of λυμαίνομαι, meaning “outrage, ruin”. It is the present middle/passive infinitive.

Found 38 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Crassus 25.5: … σι, βίᾳ τε πειρωμένους ἐξέλκειν ἠγκιστρωμένας ἀκίδας καὶ δεδυκυίας διὰ φλεβῶν καὶ νεύρων προσαναρρηγνύναι καὶ λυμαίνεσθαι σφᾶς αὐτούς.

All forms of λυμαίνομαι (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.