ἠπιόω
From LSJ
πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
English (LSJ)
intr., A feel easier, ἠπίωσε τῷ σώματι Hp.Epid.5.20 (nisi leg. ἠπίως <εἶχ>ε):—Pass., to be softened, ἠπιοῦσθαι ὑπὸ τῆς μουσικῆς Phld. Mus.p.33 K.: aor. ἠπιώθην Sch.Il.1.146.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1175] Linderung fühlen, sich wohler fühlen, τῷ σώματι Hippocr.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἠπιόω: ἀμεταβ., αἰσθάνομαι ἐμαυτὸν ἡσυχώτερον, ἠπίωσε τῷ σώματι Ἱππ. 1147D. - Παθ., ἀόρ. ἠπιώθην Σχόλ. Βενετ. Β. 1. 146· πρβλ. ἠπιάω.
