ἀπολείχω
From LSJ
νύμφην τ' ἄνυμφον παρθένον τ' ἀπάρθενον → wife unwed and virgin that is no virgin | bride that is no bride, virgin that is virgin no more | virgin wife and widowed maid | unwed bride and ravished virgin
English (LSJ)
A lick off, ἕλκη, v.l. for ἐπι-, A.R.4.478, cf. Epic. in Arch.Pap.7.6, Ath.6.250a, Sch.Il.Oxy.221ii33; lick clean, c. gen. partit., φόνου Ev.Luc.16.21.
German (Pape)
[Seite 311] ablecken, Ath. VI, 250 a.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀπολείχω: λείχων ἀφαιρῶ ἔκ τινος, Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Δ. 478· λείχω, λείχων καθαρίζω τι, οἱ κύνες ἀπέλειχον τὰ ἕλκη αὐτοῦ Εὐαγγ. Λουκ. ις΄, 21.
