ἀνυγραίνω

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ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod

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Full diacritics: ἀνυγραίνω Medium diacritics: ἀνυγραίνω Low diacritics: ανυγραίνω Capitals: ΑΝΥΓΡΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: anygraínō Transliteration B: anygrainō Transliteration C: anygraino Beta Code: a)nugrai/nw

English (LSJ)

   A moisten, Hp.Int.51, Thphr.CP2.6.1.    2 metaph., melt, soften, τὰ ἤθη Plu.2.156d:—Pass., ib.566a.

German (Pape)

[Seite 265] wieder anfeuchten, αἱ ὀμμάτων βολαὶ τακερῶς ἀνυγραίνοντο Luc. Amor. 3, vgl. 14; mischen und dadurch mildern, z. B. starken Wein; so übertr., τὸ ἄκρατον καὶ θυμοειδὲς ἀνιέναι καὶ ἀνυγραίνειν Plut. Pelop. 19; auch tadelnd, ἐκτήκεται καὶ ἀνυγραίνεται τὸ φρονοῦν ὑπὸ τῆς ἡδονῆς S. N. V, 22 M.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀνυγραίνω: ὑγραίνω, μαλακώνω, Ἱππ. 560, Θεοφρ. Αἰτ. Φ. 2. 6, 1: μεταφ., ποιῶ τι μαλακώτερον, ἠπιώτερον, τῷ οἴνῳ μαλάσσων τὰ ἤθη καὶ ἀνυγραίνων Πλούτ. 2. 156D: - Παθ. αὐτόθι 566Α.

French (Bailly abrégé)

humecter, fig. amollir.
Étymologie: ἀνά, ὑγραίνω.