ὑπνώσσω
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
Att. ὑπνώττω,
A to be sleepy or drowsy, ἄγαν ὑπνώσσεις A.Eu. 121, cf. 124, Hp.Epid.7.11 (v. ὑπνόω 11), Pl.R.534c, Arist.PA653a14, Gal.4.436, 439: simply, sleep, E.Or.173 (lyr.), Cyc.454 (where Herm. ὑπνώσσῃ for -ώσῃ): metaph., φόβῳ δ' οὐχ ὑπνώσσει κέαρ my heart knows not sleep, A.Th.288 (lyr.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1207] att. -ττω, schläfrig od. schlaftrunken sein, schlafen, Aesch. Eum. 119. 121; übertr., φόβῳ δ' οὐχ ὑπνώσσει κέαρ, ruhen, Spt. 269; Eur. Or. 173; Plat. Rep. VII, 534 c.
