πέκω
From LSJ
Ἡ μωρία δίδωσιν ἀνθρώποις κακά → Inepta mens hominibus impertit mala → Die Torheit gibt den Menschen Unglück zum Geschenk
English (LSJ)
Ep. 2pl. pres. imper. πείκετε Od.18.316 (metri gr.), but also inf. πείκειν (v. infr.) : aor.
A ἔπεξα AP6.279 (Euph.) :—Med., aor. ἐπεξάμην Il.14.176 :—Pass., aor. ἐπέχθην Ar.Nu.1356 :—comb, εἴρια π. card it, Od.18.316 ; ἔπεξε καλὰς Εὔδοξος ἐθείρας APl. c. :— Med., χαίτας πεξαμένη when she had combed her hair, Il.14.176. 2 shear, ὄϊς πείκειν Hes.Op.775, cf. Theoc.5.98, Ael.NA1.38 :—Med., πόκοις πέξασθαι have their wool shorn, Theoc.28.13 ; ἐπέξαθ' ὁ Κριός Simon.13(cf.Ar.Nu.1356) :—Pass., Ar.l.c.; πέκεται Eust.531.5. (Cf. Lith. pèšti 'pluck'.)
