ἐκμειλίσσω
ἆρ' ἐς τὸ κάλλος ἐκκεκώφηται ξίφη → can it be that her beauty has blunted their swords, can it be that their swords are blunted at the sight of her beauty
English (LSJ)
A soften, Gal.11.317.
II mostly Med., appease, Corn.ND21, App.BC1.97, Plu.2.380c, D.C.79.19, Conon 18.
Spanish (DGE)
• Alolema(s): át. ἐκμειλίττω
1 tr., en v. med. aplacar, apaciguar c. ac. de pers., héroes, dioses o de abstr. τούς τε ἄλλους ἥρωας ἐκμειλισσάμενος, μάλιστα δὲ τὴν Αἴαντος ... ψυχήν Cono 1.18, cf. Plu.2.380c, αὐτάς (τὰς Ἐριννῦς) Sch.A.A.644a (p.152), τὸν θεόν Olymp.Iob 80.10, (τὸ) ἐπιθυμητικόν Aristid.Quint.91.8, cf. Ast.Am.Hom.8.27.1, τὸν ἄνδρα App.BC 1.97, cf. D.C.79.19.3, Corn.ND 21, c. dat. instrum. τὴν δυσμένειαν δωρεαῖς ... ἐκμειλίσσεται I.BI 1.362, cf. en v. pas. I.BI 4.544.
2 intr. amansarse, domesticarse αὗται (βδέλλαι) γὰρ ἐκμειλίττουσαι Gal.11.317.
German (Pape)
[Seite 769] ganz besänftigen, begütigen, im med., Plut. Is. et Os. 73; App. B. C. 1, 97; D. C. 79, 19.
Greek Monolingual
ἐκμειλίσσω (AM)
καταπραΰνω, ημερώνω.
