γαμέω

γᾰμέω, [tense] fut.

A

γαμέω Il.9.388

,391, [var] contr.

γαμῶ A.Pr.764

, S.OT1500, Ant.750, E.Or.1655, X.Cyr.5.2.12, etc.; later

γαμήσω Plu.2.386c

, Luc.Rh.Pr.8 (for

γαμήσεις Tim.52

leg. γαμησείεις): [tense] aor. 1

ἔγημα Il. 14.121

, etc.; later

ἐγάμησα LXXEs.10.3

, Ev.Marc.6.17, Luc.D Deor. 5.4, etc. (cf. infr. 11.2): [tense] pf.

γεγάμηκα Ar.Lys.595

, Pl.Lg.877e: [tense] plpf.

ἐγεγαμήκει Th.1.126

:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut. [dialect] Ep.

γαμέσσεται Il.9.394

codd., [dialect] Att.

γαμοῦμαι E.Ph.1673

, Ar.Th.900, later

γαμήσομαι Plu.Art. 26

, etc.: [tense] aor.

ἐγημάμην Od.16.392

, Anacr.86, Is.5.5, etc.:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.

γαμηθήσομαι J.AJ6.13.8

, Ant.Lib.1.2, D.C.58.3, Hld.5.30, etc.: [tense] aor.

ἐγαμήθην D.H.11.34

, Str.10.4.20, etc.: poet. shortd. γαμεθεῖσα v.l. in Theoc.8.91, cf. Eust.758.52: [tense] pf.

γεγάμημαι X.An.4.5.24

, D. 36.32: [tense] plpf.

ἐγεγάμητο App.BC4.23

: ([etym.] γάμος):—marry, i.e. take to wife, of the man, Ἀδρήστοιο δ' ἔγημε θυγατρῶν one of his daughters, Il.14.121;

ἔνθα δ' ἔγημε γυναῖκα Od.15.241

; γ. γυναῖκα ἐς οἰκία, like ἄγεσθαι, Hdt.4.78: c. acc. cogn.,

γάμον γαμεῖν A.Pr.764

,909;

τὸν Ἑλένης γάμον . . γήμας E.IA 467

; γῆμαι γέκτρα βασιλέως the king's daughter, Id.Med.594: rarely c. dupl. acc., γάμους τοὺς πρώτους ἐγάμεε Κύρου δύο θυγατέρας (for πρῶτον ἐγάμεε . . θυγατέρας) Hdt.3.88, cf. E.Tr.357; also γάμῳ γ. marry in lawful wedlock, D.39.26; ἐκ κακοῦ, ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ γῆμαι, marry a wife of mean or noble stock, Thgn.189, 190;

ἐκ μειόνων X.Hier.1.28

;

ἐκ γενναίων E.Andr.1279

; παρά τινος ib.975, Pl.Plt.310c; ἐπὶ θυγατρὶ γ. ἄλλην γυναῖκα set a stepmother over one's daughter, Hdt.4.154, cf. E.Alc.372; ἐπὶ δέκα ταλάντοις τινὰ γαμεῖν marry a wife with a dowry of ten talents, And. 4.13.

2 of mere sexual intercourse, take for a paramour, Od. 1.36, Luc.Asin.32;

γ. βιαίως σκότιον λέχος E.Tr.44

.

3 later of the woman,

ἐὰν γαμήσῃ ἄλλον Ev.Marc.10.12

: abs., 1 Ep.Cor.7.28.

II [voice] Med., give oneself or one's child in marriage:

1 of the woman, give herself in marriage, i.e. wed, c. dat.,

γαμέεσθαι τῷ ὅτεῴ τε πατὴρ κέλεται Od.2.113

;

γημαμένη ᾧ υἷϊ· ὁ δ' ὃν πατέρ' ἐξεναρίξας γῆμεν 11.273

: abs., Hdt.4.117;

σοὶ μὲν γαμεῖσθαι μόρσιμον, γαμεῖν δ' ἐμοί A.Fr.13

; εἰς τύρανν' ἐγημάμην I married into a royal house, E. Tr.474; γήματο δ' εἰς Μαραθῶνα, i. e. she married Herodes of Marathon, IG14.1389 i 5 (ἥν τ' ἐγήματο is f.l. for ἥ τ' ἐγ. in E.Med.262): ironically of a henpecked husband,

κεῖνος οὐκ ἔγημεν ἀλλ' ἐγήματο Anacr.86

; so Medea to Jason, μῶν γαμοῦσα . . σέ; did I marry you? E.Med.606; ἐγημάμην, of a man marrying a rich wife, Antiph.46; γαμεῖται ἕκαστος (sens. obsc.) Luc.VH1.22;

ὁ γαμηθεὶς ὡς παρθένος κἄπειτα γενόμενος ἀνήρ Phld.Sign.2

; incorrectly, in later writers,

γημάμενος Apollod.3.12.6

, cf. Q.S. 1.728.

2 of parents, get their children married, betroth them, get a wife for the son, Πηλεύς θήν μοι ἔπειτα γυναῖκα γαμέσσεται αὐτός (where Aristarch. γε μάσσεται will seek or make suit for) Il.9.394:—[voice] Act. [tense] aor. 1 ἐγάμησα in this sense, Men.885.

III [voice] Pass., to be taken to wife: hence, marry a husband, Il.cc. ad init., PGrenf.2.76.11 (iv A. D.), etc.; rarely in correct authors, Poll.3.45.