novmaio" , a, on , ( novmo" ) customary: novmaia, tav , like novmima , customs, usages, Hdt.
nomavrch"
nom-avrch" , ou, oJ , the chief of an Egyptian province ( nomov" ), Hdt.
nomav"
nomav" , avdo", oJ, hJ , ( nomov" ) roaming about for pasture: oiJ Nomavde" roaming, pastoral tribes, Nomads, Hdt., Att.; and as prop. n., Numidians, Polyb.
II.
fem. Adj.
grazing, feeding, at pasture,
Soph.
2.
metaph.,
krh`nai nomavde"
wandering
streams, Id.
nomeva"
nomeva" , ou, oJ , later form for nomeuv" , Anth.
novmeuma
novmeuma , ato", tov , ( nomeuvw ) that which is put to graze, i.e. a flock, Aesch.
nomeuv"
nomeuv" , evw" , Ep. h`o", oJ , ( nevmw ) a shepherd, herdsman, Hom., etc.
II.
a dealer out, distributer,
ajgaqw`n
Plat.
III.
pl.
nomeve"
,
the ribs of a ship,
Hdt. Hence
nomeuvw
nomeuvw
nomeuvw , f. sw , to put to graze, drive afield, of the shepherd, Od.:—in Pass. of the flocks, to go to pasture, Plat.
2.
bousi; nomou;" n
.
to eat down
the pastures with oxen, Lat.
depascere
,
h. Hom.
3.
absol.
to be a shepherd, tend flocks,
Theocr.
nomhv
nomhv , hJ , ( nevmw ) a pasture, pasturage, Hdt., Soph.
2.
fodder, food,
Plat.
3.
a feeding, grazing,
of herds: metaph.,
nomh; purov"
a spreading
of fire, Polyb.;
nomh;n e[cein
, of a cancerous sore,
to spread,
N.T.
II. division, distribution, Hdt., Plat., etc.
nomivzw
nomivzw , f. Att. nomiw` , Ion. 1 pl. nomievomen : aor. I ejnovmisa , poët. novmisa , pf. nenovmika :—Pass., f. nomisqhvsomai : aor. I ejnomivsqhn : pf. nenovmismai : 3 sing.plqpf. nenovmisto : ( novmo" ):— to hold or own as a custom or usage, to use customarily, practise, Hdt.; n. glw`ssan to have a language in common use, Id.; n. ou[te ajspivda ou[te dovru Id.:—Pass. to be the custom, be customary, Aesch.; swfrosuvnh nenovmisto was the fashion, Ar.; —impers., wJ" nomivzetai as is the custom, Trag.:—part. nomizovmeno", h, on , customary, usual, Thuc.; ta; nomizovmena customs, usages, Lat. instituta , Hdt., Att.; ta; nomisqevnta Eur.
2.
to adopt a custom
or
usage,
{Ellhne" ajpÆ Aijguptivwn tau`ta nenomivkasi
Hdt.
3.
c. dat.
to be used to
a thing,
nomivzousin Aijguvptioi oujdÆ h{rwsin oujdevn
, i.e.
do
not
worship
heroes, Id.: hence
to make common use of, use,
fwnh`/
Id.;
ajgw`si kai; qusivai"
Thuc.
4. c. inf. to have a custom of doing, to be accustomed to do, Hdt.:—Pass. impers., gumnou;" eijsievnai nomivzetai it is customary for them. . , Ar.; nenovmistai kalevesqai it has been usual to be called, Hdt.
5. Pass. to be ordered and governed after old laws and customs, Id.