damp

τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adj.

P. and V. νοτερός, ὑγρός, διάβροχος, V. ὑδρηλός.

subs.

P. and V. νοτίς, ἡ (Plat.); see moisture.

Dampness: P. ὑγρότης, ἡ.

v. trans.

P. and V. ὑγραίνειν (Plat.), τέγγειν (Plat.), βρέχειν (Plat.), δεύειν (Plat.), νοτίζειν (Plat. and Aesch., Frag.), V. ὑγρώσσειν.

Sprinkle: V. ῥαίνειν, ὑδραίνειν.

Met., Damp ardour, etc.: P. and V. ἀμβλύνειν, ἀπαμβλύνειν, V. καταμβλύνειν.