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ὑποχρίω

ὑποχρίω, to smear under

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ὑποχρίων Verb: present active participle masculine nominative singular of ὑποχρίω

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ὑπο-χρίω [ῑ],
  • smear under or on, besmear, anoint, τινί τι Hdt. 2.86, Hp. Fract. 21; paint anotherʼs face under the eyes, X. Cyr. 8.8.20:—Med., paint oneself, ὑποχρίεσθαι τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς (cf. ὑπογράφω v) ib. 8.1.41; anoint oneself slightly, Aret. CD 1.3.

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