λεπίζω

English (LSJ)

(λέπος)

   A peel off the husk, skin or bark, mostly in Pass., Antiph. 217.10 (codd. Ath.), Thphr.HP9.2.7, Arist.Mir.830a15 (s.v.l.), Ph.Bel.88.45, Dsc.1.36; of the tongue, Aët.8.40:—Act. in LXX Ge. 30.37, al.    II (λεπίς) strip an object of its covering of metal plates, Plb.22.4.7, 10.27.11 (Pass.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 29] schälen, die Schale, Rinde od. Haut abziehen, Pol. 10, 27, 11. 23, 2, 7 u. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λεπίζω: (λέπος) ἀφαιρῶ τὸν φλοιόν, «ξεφλουδίζω», Ἀντιφάν. ἐν «Φιλοθηβαίῳ» 1. 10, Θεοφρ. π. Φ. Ἱστ. 3. 13, 1· ἐνεργ. παρὰ τοῖς Ἑβδ. (Γεν. Λ΄ 37, κ. ἀλλ.)· ― μεταφορ., Πολύβ. 10. 27, 11.

French (Bailly abrégé)

peler, écailler, écorcer.
Étymologie: λεπίς.