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παθαίνω

παθαίνω, make pathetic

πᾰθ-αίνω, (πάθος)
  • make pathetic, τὰ μὴ ἔχοντα πάθος Corn. Rh. p.388 H.; fill with emotion, τοὺς ἀκροωμένους D.H. Dem. 18, cf. 20, Th. 23:— Med., aor. ἐπαθηνάμην Luc. Am. 29; speak with passionate gestures, σύ μοι χολὴν κινεῖς παθαινομένη Men. Epit. 587, cf. D.H. 3.73, D.C. 51.12; of an orator, D.H. Lys. 9, Plu. Virt.mor. 2.447f, Luc. l.c.; of a dancer, AP 5.128 (Autom.); of a musician, Plu. QConv. 2.713a:—Pass., to be subject to passion or emotionally affected, π. κατὰ τὴν αἴσθησιν Porph. Abst. 1.42, cf. Sent. 29, Procl. Inst. 209.
    • II in Pass., to be subject to external influences, Olymp. in Mete. 9.28, Simp. in Cat. 316.12.

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