ἐμμάω

[ἐμ-, ἐν- 6.]

Only in pf. pple. ἐμμεμαώς, -υῖα.

• • 1

    With eager haste, speed, alacrity, zeal: ἐμμεμαὼς ἐπόρουσεν Il. 20.284, 442. Cf. Il. 5.142, 240, 330, 838, Il. 13.785, Il. 17.735, 746, Il. 22.143: Od. 23.127.

  • 2

    Adjectivally, of fiery disposition, fierce Il. 20.468.