pacify
From LSJ
πάλαι ποτ' ἦσαν ἄλκιμοι Μιλήσιοι → the Milesians were mighty once
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
appease: P. and V. πραΰνειν, P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. παρηγορεῖν, θέλγειν (also Plato but rare P.), μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν; see also reconcile.
in military sense, reduce to order: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι.