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εἰσπνέω

εἰσπνέω, to breathe upon

εἰσπνέω, fut. -πνεύσομαι,
  • inhale, opp. ἀναπνέω, ἐκπνέω, Arist. Resp. 472b3, Pr. 887b17.
      • 2 c. acc., inhale, ἀέρα Hld. 2.35; εὐοσμίας Aristaenet. 1.3.
    • II breathe upon, με αὔρα τις εἰσέπνευσε Ar. Ra. 314 (Pass., ἀνέμῳ ἐσπνεῖσθαι Philostr. VA 2.8); τινί Ael. VH 3.12 (a Lacedaemonian phrase for inspire with love); ἐς τὴν ἀναπνοήν Aret. SA 1.7.

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