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v. trans.
Dishearten: P. εἰς ἀθυμίαν καθιστάναι.
Break down: P. and V. κᾰτακλᾶν (Eur. Cycl. 677), V. κᾰκίζειν (Eur. I.A. 1436), θηλύ̄νειν (Eur. Frag. also Xen.), P. διαθρύπτειν.
In sooth you will unman me: V. ἔκ τοί με τήξεις (Eur. Or. 1047).
Be unmanned: P. and V. κᾰκίζεσθαι, P. μαλακίζεσθαι, ἐπικλασθῆναι (aor. pass. of ἐπικλᾶν), διαθρύπτεσθαι, ἀποθρύπτεσθαι.
Be disheartened: P. and V. ἀ̆θῡμεῖν.
If any one see you unmanned, he will not praise you: V. εἴ σʼ ὄψεταί τις θῆλυν ὄντʼ οὐκ αἰνέσει (Eur. H. F. 1412).

UNMAN

*facere ut aliquis se virum esse obliviscatur (after ut te... virum esse meminisses etc. Cic.): formidine perterritum aliquem loco et certo de statu demovere (Cic.): animum alicujus frangere infringere: percellere aliquem (for the moment by a sudden shock).

unman:

I. To deprive of the organ of virility:

1. ēvĭro, 1, (rare): Cat. 63, 17: Varr. in Non.

2. excīdo, exsĕco, castro: v. TO CASTRATE, GELD. Phr.: virilitatem alicui adimere, Tac. A. 6, 31 (ademptae virilitatis homo).

II. To weaken or paralyse with fear or other emotion:

1. dēbĭlĭto, 1: pain threatens to u. us, (dolor) fortitudinem se debilitaturum minatur, Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 76: do not u. me by grief and fear, nolite animum d. luctu (ac) metu, Cic. Planc. fin.: grief u.s me and stops my utterance, me dolor d., includitque vocem., id. Mil., fin.

2. ēnervo, 1 (as it were, to take away the sinews or rob them of strength): more precisely, enervare vires, Hor. Epod. 8, 2: Cic. Fig.: the lute u.s the mind, e. animos citharae, Ov. R. Am. 753.

3. percello, cŭli, culsum, 3 (to strike with a sudden shock; esp. of fear): Cic. Verr. 3, 57, fin.: Val. Fl.

4. infringo, frēgi, fractum, 3 (to break, impair): Liv. 38, 16 (i. animos).