ἈΠΟΜΥΙΩ, ἀπομυιω
APOMUIŌ, apomuiō
Sounds Like: ah-po-MY-ee-oh
Translations: to drive away flies, to ward off flies
From the root: ἈΠΟΜΥΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to drive away or ward off flies. It is a compound word formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and the verb μυιάω (myiaō), meaning 'to be fly-infested' or 'to drive away flies'. The word describes the action of removing or repelling flies from something or someone.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, First Person Singular
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:114
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἈΠΟΜΥΙΩ, appear in our texts.
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