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κατισχναίνω

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: κατισχναίνω Medium diacritics: κατισχναίνω Low diacritics: κατισχναίνω Capitals: ΚΑΤΙΣΧΝΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: katischnaínō Transliteration B: katischnainō Transliteration C: katischnaino Beta Code: katisxnai/nw

English (LSJ)

   A cause to pine or waste away, A.Eu.138:—Pass., ὑδροποτῶν καὶ κατισχναινόμενος Pl.R.561c, cf. J.AJ7.8.1:—fut. Med. inf. κατισχνᾰνεῖσθαι A.Pr.271.    II reduce a swelling, Hp.Prog. 23; αἱ Μοῦσαι τὸν ἔρωτα κ. Call.Epigr.47.3; weaken, ὀσμήν Thphr. Od.47.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1402] mager machen, abzehren, erschöpfen; ἀτμῷ κατισχναίνουσα νηδύος πυρί Aesch. Eum. 133, mit dem Hauche verzehrend; ποιναῖς κατισχνανεῖσθαι Prom. 269; ὑδροποτῶν καὶ κατισχναινόμενος Plat. Rep. VIII, 561 c; – ἔρωτα, schwächen, Callim. 14 (XII, 150). – Bei Luc. philopatr. 20 steht ἐπιφθέγγεσθαι κατισχνημένον, mit schwacher Stimme.