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συμπέσσω

συμπέσσω, mature by heating, cooking

συμπέσσω, Att. συμπέττω,
  • mature by heating, cooking, ὁμαλῦναι καὶ συμπέψαι Arist. Mete. 381a20, cf. HA 625a6, Thphr. HP 8.7.7; concoct, bring to a head, etc., Dsc. 2.86, Gal. 6.247,825, 15.889; hatch eggs, Arist. HA 549b7, cf. 560b17 (Pass.), GA 752b17; ἡ γῆ σ. τῇ θερμότητι ib. 753a19, cf. 752b33 (Pass.); promote digestion, Thphr. HP 6.3.6, Od. 49:—Pass., Arist. PA 677b27, HA 590a21; of food, to be digested, Id. Mete. 379b23.

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