appease
From LSJ
Ξυνετὸς πεφυκὼς φεῦγε τὴν κακουργίαν → Valens sagaci mente, quod pravum est, fuge → Wenn du verständig bist, dann flieh die Schlechtigkeit
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. πραΰνειν, P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. παρηγορεῖν, θέλγειν (also Plato but rare P.), μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and P. μαλάσσειν; see soothe, propitiate.
appease one's hunger: use P. and V. ἐσθίειν.
appease one's thirst: use P. and V. πίνειν; see quench.
hard to appease, adj.: Ar. δυσκάθαρτος; see inexorable.
