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κονιάω

κονιάω, to plaster

κονι-άω, (κονία III)
  • plaster with lime or stucco, D. 3.29, 23.208, IG 2(2).1672.107, 140, 179, Inscr.Magn. 100b.40, etc.:—Med., κ. τοὺς ἐγχελεῶνας have them plastered, Arist. HA 592a4:—Pass., Bito 55.9, Plu. Comp.Arist.Cat.Ma. 4, IG 7.2712.35 (Acraeph.); τάφοι κεκονιαμένοι Ev.Matt. 23.27.
      • 2 generally, daub over, as with pitch, ἀγγεῖα κεκονιαμένα D.S. 19.94.
      • 3 metaph., κ. τὸ πρόσωπον paint, disguise it, Philostr. Ep. 22:—Pass., κεκονιαμένοι LXX Pr. 21.9 (κεκονιαμένους is f.l. for κεκονιμένους Them. Or. 7.91d).

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