to tame
→
to kill
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | δαμάω | |
Meaning 1 | to tame, to harness | ἄλγιστος δαμάσασθαι someone hard to tame, sullen(Homer) |
Meaning 2 | to strike to death, to kill | δάμναμαι I am sinking (Aeschylus) |
Reference | ||
Comment | LSJ 368 |