- μέμονα
- μέμοναGrammatical information: v.Meaning: `have in mind, strive' (Il.).Other forms: pl. μέμαμενOrigin: IE [Indo-European] [726] *men- `think'Etymology: Old perfect of situation, identical with Lat. meminī `remember', IE *mé-mon-a (-ai); without reduplication Germ., e.g. Goth. man `think, believe', ga-man `remember'. Besides with zero grade μέ-μα-μεν \< *mé-mn̥-me like Goth. pl. mun-um; complete identity may be found in ipv. με-μά-τω and Lat. me-men-tō, IE *mé-mn̥-tōd. Anal. zero grade in the ptc. με-μα-ώς, pl. με-μα-ῶτες and (w. metr. lenthening) με-μᾱ-ότες; further details in Schwyzer 769, 540 n. 4, 541, Chantraine Gramm. hom. 1, 100; 425, 430 f.; on μέμονα: man etc. also Fraenkel Lexis 2, 196 f. -- A present with deviating meaning is μαί-νομαι, another μιμνήσκω; here the old verbal noun μένος and the compound αὑτό-μα-τος, s. vv. with further connections from several languages. -- On the supposed ἐμμεμαώς (Hom.), with ἐμμέμονεν (S. Tr 982, lyr.), s. Leumann Hom. Wörter 52.Page in Frisk: 2,206-207
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.