διεσθίω
καὶ ἤδη γε ἄπειμι παρὰ τὸν ἑταῖρον Κλεινίαν, ὅτι πυνθάνομαι χρόνου ἤδη ἀκάθαρτον εἶναι αὐτῷ τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ ταύτην νοσεῖν, ὅτι μὴ ῥεῖ. ὥστε οὐκέτι οὐδ' ἀναβαίνει αὐτήν, ἀλλ' ἄβατος καὶ ἀνήροτός ἐστιν → and now I depart for my companion, Cleinias since I have learned that for some time now his wife is unclean and she is ill because she does not flow, therefore he no longer sleeps with her but she is unavailable and untilled
English (LSJ)
fut.
A -έδομαι Plu.2.170a: aor. διέφᾰγον Hp.Mul.1.2:— eat through, δ. τὴν μητέρα (v.l. μήτραν), of young vipers, Hdt.3.109, cf. Arist.HA558a30. II consume, corrode, Hp. l. c., Plu. l. c.: metaph., D.L.5.76:—Med., τὴν ψυχήν Ph.2.541.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
διεσθίω: μέλλ. -έδομαι· ἀόρ. διέφᾰγον· -τρώγω ἐντελῶς, κατατρώγω, δ. τὴν μήτραν, ἐπὶ νεογνῶν ἐχίδνης, Ἡρόδ. 3. 109, Ἀριστ. Ἱ. Ζ. 5. 34, 2. ΙΙ. καταναλίσκω, κατατρώγω, Διογ. Λ. 5. 76, Πλούτ. 2. 170C· μεταφ., τὴν ψυχὴν Φίλων 2. 541.
