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单词 ποιμαίνω
释义

ποιμαίνω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of ποιμήν (poimḗn, shepherd) + -αίνω (-aínō), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect, shepherd). Compare Latin pasco (to tend, feed, nourish). Cognates include Sanskrit पाति (pā́ti, to protect), Old English fōda and fēdan (English food and feed), Old Church Slavonic пасти (pasti, to pasture), Old Church Slavonic пища (pišta).

Pronunciation

 
  • (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /poi̯.mǎi̯.nɔː/
  • (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pyˈmɛ.no/
  • (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pyˈmɛ.no/
  • (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pyˈme.no/
  • (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /piˈme.no/

Verb

ποιμαίνω (poimaínō)

  1. to herd, feed, take care of, tend a flock
  2. to be a shepherd, to act as a shepherd
  3. (middle, passive) to be herded, be tended; to pasture, graze, feed; roam the pastures; traverse
  4. (figuratively) to lead, guide, govern
  5. (figuratively) to soothe, charm, beguile; hence deceive
  6. (figuratively, biblical) to tend to as a shepherd or pastor; to cherish, nourish, care for, mind
    • Septuagint, Psalm 22:1
      Κύριος ποιμαίνει με καὶ οὐδέν με ὑστερήσει.
      Kúrios poimaínei me kaì oudén me husterḗsei.
      The Lord is my shepherd, and nothing shall I want.
      (literally, “The Lord tends me as a shepherd and nothing for me will be lacking.”)

Inflection

  • ποιμήν (poimḗn)
  • ποιμενικός (poimenikós)
  • ποίμνη (poímnē)
  • ποίμνιον (poímnion)
  • ποιμᾱνόριον (poimānórion)
  • ποιμᾱ́ν (poimā́n)
  • ποιμᾱ́νωρ (poimā́nōr)
  • ποιμένιος (poiménios)
  • ποιμνήιος (poimnḗios)
  • ποιμνῑ́της (poimnī́tēs)

Descendants

  • Greek: ποιμήν (poimín)
  • Greek: ποιμενικός (poimenikós)
  • Greek: ποίμνιον (poímnion)
  • Greek: ποιμαντορικός (poimantorikós)

References

  • ποιμαίνω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ποιμαίνω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ποιμαίνω in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ποιμαίνω in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • ποιμαίνω in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • G4165 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
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