διατήκω
From LSJ
οὕτω τι βαθὺ καὶ μυστηριῶδες ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον → silence is something profound and mysterious and sober, but drunkenness chatters
English (LSJ)
A melt, soften by heat, κηρόν Ar.Nu.149; relax the bowels, Hp.Aër.7. 2 soak, ἐν ἐλαίῳ Thphr.Od.29, Aët.15.13:—Pass., aor. -ετήχθην Ph.Bel.89.20. II Pass., with pf. -τέτηκα, melt away, thaw, X.An.4.5.6; waste away, Arist.Mete.385a28, Agath.2.14.
German (Pape)
[Seite 606] zerschmelzen lassen; κηρόν Ar. Nubb. 179; Sp., z. B. Luc. Alex. 21; pass. schmelzen; vom Schnee, Xen. An. 4, 5, 6; Arist. Meteor. 4, 8.
