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ἄνθρωπός ἐστι πνεῦμα καὶ σκιὰ μόνον → human being is only a breath and a shadow, man is but a breath and a shadow

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P. μαλάσσειν.
 
<b class="b2">Knead</b>: P. and V. ὀργάζειν.
 
<b class="b2">Appease</b>: P. and V. πραύνειν, Ar. and P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. θέλγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), παρηγορεῖν, μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν; see [[soothe]].
 
<b class="b2">Charm</b>: P. and V. κηλεῖν.
 
<b class="b2">Be softened</b>: use also P. and V. τέγγεσθαι (Plat. but rare P.), V. μαλθακίζεσθαι, πεπανθῆναι (1st aor. pass. of πεπαίνειν).
 
<b class="b2">Mitigate</b>: P. and V. ἐπικουφίζειν, ἀπαντλεῖν (Plat.), V. ἐξευμαρίζειν; see [[mitigate]].
 
<b class="b2">Soften down, gloss over</b>: Ar. and P. ὑποκορίζεσθαι; see [[gloss over]].
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v. trans.

P. μαλάσσειν.

Knead: P. and V. ὀργάζειν.

Appease: P. and V. πραύνειν, Ar. and P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. θέλγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), παρηγορεῖν, μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν; see soothe.

Charm: P. and V. κηλεῖν.

Be softened: use also P. and V. τέγγεσθαι (Plat. but rare P.), V. μαλθακίζεσθαι, πεπανθῆναι (1st aor. pass. of πεπαίνειν).

Mitigate: P. and V. ἐπικουφίζειν, ἀπαντλεῖν (Plat.), V. ἐξευμαρίζειν; see mitigate.

Soften down, gloss over: Ar. and P. ὑποκορίζεσθαι; see gloss over.