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ἀπολεαίνω

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Transliteration A: apoleaínō Transliteration B: apoleainō Transliteration C: apoleaino Beta Code: a)poleai/nw

English (LSJ)

or ἀπο-λειαίνω, A smooth, παρειάς D.S.5.28: metaph., polish, περιόδους Plu.2.35oe, cf. 384a. II erase, cancel an entry, IG7.1737.17 (Thesp.).

Spanish (DGE)

• Alolema(s): tb. -λειαίνω IG 7.1737.18 (Tespias III a.C.), D.S.5.28, Q.S.12.137
1 suavizar, alisar τὰς μὲν παρειὰς ἀπολειαίνουσι se afeitan las mejillas D.S.l.c.
medic., abs. suavizar de un medicamento, Gal.13.23
fig. pulir περιόδους de un discurso, Plu.2.350e, cf. 384a.
2 quitar, despojar ἀπ' ὄζους λείαινον πελέκεσσιν ἔτ' ἀπρίστων ἀπὸ φιτρῶν Q.S.l.c.
3 borrar de una lista de deudores
al cancelar la deuda, en v. pas. IG l.c.

German (Pape)

[Seite 311] abglätten, Plut. de glor. Ath. 8 περιόδους.

French (Bailly abrégé)

polir.
Étymologie: ἀπό, λεαίνω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀπολεαίνω:
1 сглаживать, полировать (τι ὥσπερ κάτοπτρον Plut.);
2 гладко брить (τὰς παρειάς Diod.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπολεαίνω: ποιῶ λεῖον, Διόδ. 5. 28, Πλούτ. 2. 350D, κτλ.

Greek Monolingual

ἀπολεαίνω κ. -λειαίνω (Α)
καθιστώ κάτι λείο ή στιλπνό.