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ὑπαλείφω

ὑπαλείφω, to lay thinly on, to spread like salve

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ὑπάλειφε present active imperative 2nd singular, imperfect active indicative 3rd singular of ὑπαλείφω

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ὑπαλ-είφω,
  • lay on, spread like salve: Med., ὑπαλείφεσθαι φάρμακον Pl. La. 185c:—Pass., ὑπαλειφθὲν ἔλαιον Arist. Pr. 967a4.
    • II anoint, κόμμι τὴν γνάθον Hp. Art. 33: metaph., εἰρήνῃ τινὰ τὠφθαλμώ Ar. Ach. 1029:—Med., anoint oneself, Hp. Acut.(Sp.) 58, Ar. Pax 898; ὑ. τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς paint oneʼs eyes, X. Oec. 10.5; μύροις τὰς ῥῖνας Alex. 190 (v.l. ἐναλ-) ; ἅτερος πρὸς τὸν ἕτερον ὑπαλείφεται one anoints himself to fight with the other, Com.Adesp. 401:—Pass., have oneʼs eyes anointed, παρʼ ἰατρῷ Ar. Fr. 129; of the eyes, ὑπαληλιμμένοι painted, opp. ὑγιαίνοντες in their natural state, X. Oec. 10.6.
    • III line, i.e. be the lining of, ὁ ἔνδον χιτὼν . . ὁ καὶ τὸν στόμαχον ὑπαλείφων Gal. Nat.Fac. 3.8; ὁ χιτὼν . . ὁ ὑπαλείφων τὸ στόμα Id. 15.746, cf. 16.571.

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