LogeionPerseus analysis of ἐμῷ:
ἐμός (mine): masc/neut dat sg
LSJ entry
ἐμός
ἐμός,
ή,
όν,
possess. Pron. of 1st pers.: (
ἐγώ, ἐμοῦ):—
A. mine;
contr. with the Art., οὑμός, τοὐμόν, τοὐμοῦ, τὠμῷ, τἀμά,
Trag. (not Com., τἀμὰ γὰρ διοίχεται is paratrag. in Ar. Ec. 393),
rarely in Prose, οὑμός Pl. Ep. 354c;
τἀμά Id. Plt. 258b;
οὑμός even in Il. 8.360;
and (acc. to some Gramm.) τὠμῷ 11.608,
Od. 4.71;
τἠμῇ Il. 9.654:—poet. ἀμός (q.v.): 1. subjectively, mine, of me,
ἐμὰ δάκρυα Il. 1.42;
χεῖρες ἐμαί ib.166;
ἐμός τε πατὴρ καὶ σός Hes. Op. 633:
with the Art., τὸν ἐμὸν χόλον Il. 4.42,
etc.: in Poets sts. joined with gen., to strengthen the possessive notion, ἐμὸν αὐτοῦ mine own, 6.446,
Od. 2.45;
δαὴρ . . ἐμὸς ἔσκε κυνώπιδος Il. 3.180;
θρῆνον ἐμὸν τὸν αὐτῆς A. Ag. 1323;
τἀμὰ δυστήνου κακά S. OC 344,
cf.El. 252;
τὸν ἐμὸν αὐτοῦ . . βίον Ar. Pl. 33.
2. objectively, relating to me, against me,
ἐμὴ ἀγγελίη Il. 19.336;
τὸν ἐμὸν γάμον Od. 2.97;
τὴν ἐμὴν αἰδῶ respect for me,
A. Pers. 699 (troch.); τἀμὰ νουθετήματα warnings to me,
S. El. 343;
τὠμῷ πόθῳ by love for me,
Id. OT 969;
αἱ ἐμαὶ διαβολαί slanders against me,
Th. 6.90;
δωρεὰ ἐμή a gift to me,
X. Cyr. 8.3.32;
sts. with another gen. added, τὰς ἐμὰς Λαΐου διαφθοράς murder of L. by me,
S. OT 572;
τοὐμὸν αἷμα πατρός his blood shed by me,
ib.1400;
τὰ ἐμὰ δῶρα Κύπριδος (Dind. for Κύπρις)
her gifts to me,
E. Hel. 364 (anap.). 3. τὰ ἐμά my property,
Pl. Prt. 310e,
etc.; of children, S. El. 538,
OC 922;
τὸ τύπτειν καὶ ἐμὲ καὶ τὰ ἐμὰ ἀδίκως Pl. Grg. 508e;
of servants. PEdgar 4.6 (iii B.C.),
etc.; but also τὰ ἐμά or τὸ ἐμόν,
my part, my affairs, my interest,
οὕτω τὸ ἐμὸν ἔχει things stand thus with me,
Hdt. 4.127;
τὰ τούτου μᾶλλον ἢ τοὐμόν S. Aj. 124;
ἔρρει τἀμὰ παντελῶς X. Cyr. 6.1.3;
τὸ ἐμὸν εὖ πράττει Pl. R. 463e,
etc.; in full, τοὐμὸν μέρος S. Tr. 1215:
hence in Trag. and Att.,
my conduct (almost periphr. for ἐγώ),
Id. El. 1302,
Tr. 1068,
Ar. Th. 105;
τὸ μὲν οὖν ἐμὸν οὐκ ἐμποδὼν ὑμῖν ἔσται Lys. 8.19,
cf. Pl. Grg. 452c,
etc.: abs., τό γε ἐμόν for my part, as far as concerns me,
Hdt. 1.108,
Pl. Prt. 338c,
Sph. 237b.