χαυνόω
Τοὺς τῆς φύσεως οὐκ ἔστι λανθάνειν (μανθάνειν) νόμους → Legibus naturae non potest evadier → Naturgesetze keiner insgeheim verletzt
English (LSJ)
A make flaccid, relax:—Pass., to lecome so, Heliod. ap.Orib.46.22.1, Ael.NA12.17; ἡ γῆ χ. εἰς ῥαγάδας Gp.5.2.2. b Pass., of inflammation, subside, Alex.Trall.3.3. 2 χαυνοῦσα (codd.Ath.) is f.l. for χανοῦσα, opening the mouth in kissing, in Ephipp.6.5. II metaph., puff up, fill with conceit, E.Andr.931, Pl.Ly.210e:—Pass., become vain, Arist.VV1251b18, Plb.6.57.7; ταῖς πράξεσι Phld.Hom.p.55 O.; ἐπὶ τούτοις Plu.Caes. 29; ὁ νοῦς ἐχαυνώθη Babr.95.36; κόραξ ἐπαίνῳ καρδίην ἐχαυνώθη Id.77.8; ὑπὸ τῆς δυνάμεως D.C.Fr.49.3. 2 relax, weaken, εἰρήνη χ. τὴν πολιτείαν Lyd.Mag.3.51:—Pass., of character, Heliod. in EN149.13.
