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ἰσχναίνω

ἰσχναίνω, to make dry

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ἰσχνάνασʼ aorist active participle feminine nominative plural, aorist active participle feminine vocative plural, aorist active participle feminine nominative singular, aorist active participle feminine vocative singular, aorist active participle masculine dative plural, aorist active participle neuter dative plural of ἰσχναίνω

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ἰσχν-αίνω, fut. -ᾰνῶ (συν-) E. IA 694 codd.: aor. ἴσχνᾱνα A. Eu. 267, Ar. Ra. 941; Ion. -ηνα Hdt. 3.24, Hp. Off. 13:—Med. (v. κατισχναίνω):—Pass., aor. ἰσχνάνθην Id. Coac. 369, 407: (ἰσχνός):—
  • make dry, wither, ἐπεὰν τὸν νεκρὸν ἰσχνήνωσι, of a mummy, Hdt. 3.24, cf. Hp. Aph. 5.22, A. Eu. 267, Pl. Grg. 522a, etc.; ἰ. τὸ σῶμα Hp. Art. 33, cf. Pl. Plt. 293b, Arist. Metaph. 1048b27; ἔπινε βρῦτον ἰσχναίνων χρόα A. Fr. 124.
      • 2 reduce a swelling, Hp. Liqu. 6, Aph. 5.25: metaph., σφυδῶντα θυμὸν ἰ. to bring down a proud stomach, A. Pr. 382; τὸ δεινὸν καὶ διαφθαρὲν φρενῶν ἴσχναινε E. Or. 298; τὴν τέχνην οἰδοῦσαν ἴσχνανα I reduced the swollen art (Tragedy), Ar. Ra. 941.— In the metaph. sense, ἰσχαίνω is a constant v.l. (as in the compds. κατισχναίνω, συνισχναίνω); cf. ἰσχάνω fin.

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