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μασάομαι

μασάομαι, to chew

μᾰσάομαι, aor. 1 ἐμασησάμην Hp. Epid. 7.11, Hsch. s.v. ἐμάσταζεν: —
  • chew, ἀμυγδάλας μασᾶσθαι Eup. 253; κρέας Ar. Pl. 321; σηπίας Id. Ec. 554; τι Hp. l.c.; πάπυρον Thphr. HP 4.8.4; τὰ δέρματα τῶν θυρεῶν J. BJ 6.3.3: abs., Ar. Eq. 717, V. 780, Thphr. Char. 20.5: μασώμενον, τό, of a toothache remedy, Cass. Fel. 32.—Not in Trag., or Att. Prose.
    • II shoot out the lip, as a mark of contempt, Philostr. VA 7.21.

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