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νέμων (nemon)

νέμων is an Ancient Greek form of νέμω, meaning “distribute, allot; graze; (mid.) inhabit, possess”. It is the present active participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 60 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 6.16.4: οὐδέ γε ἄδικον ἐφ’ ἑαυτῷ μέγα φρονοῦντα μὴ ἴσον εἶναι, ἐπεὶ καὶ ὁ κακῶς πράσσων πρὸς οὐδένα τῆς ξυμφορᾶς ἰσομοιρεῖ· ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ δυστυχοῦντες οὐ προσαγορευόμεθα, ἐν τῷ ὁμοίῳ τις ἀνεχέσθω καὶ ὑπὸ τῶν εὐπραγούντων ὑπερφρονούμενος, ἢ τὰ ἴσα νέμων τὰ ὁμοῖα ἀνταξιούτω.

Zonaras, Epitome historiarum (Vol. 1) 1.13: Νέμων δ’ ἐπὶ τὸ Σίναιον ὄρος ὁ Μωυσῆς τοῦ περὶ τὴν βάτον ἀξιοῦται ὁράματος, ἣν ἔφλεγε πῦρ, οὐ μέντοι κατέκαιεν. εἶτ …

All forms of νέμω (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.