ἐκμεθύσκω

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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

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Full diacritics: ἐκμεθύσκω Medium diacritics: ἐκμεθύσκω Low diacritics: εκμεθύσκω Capitals: ΕΚΜΕΘΥΣΚΩ
Transliteration A: ekmethýskō Transliteration B: ekmethyskō Transliteration C: ekmethysko Beta Code: e)kmequ/skw

English (LSJ)

   A make quite drunk: metaph., τὰς ῥίζας..λίαν ἐ. over-charge them with moisture, Thphr.CP5.15.3; λύχνον ἐλαιηρῆς ἐ. δρόσου AP5.3 (Phld.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 769] (s. μεθύσκω), ganz berauschen, anfüllen, Theophr.; τινός, mit Etwas, λύχνον δρόσου ἐλαιηρῆς Philodem. 17 (V, 4).