προσπνέω

English (LSJ)

poet. προσ-πνείω Theoc.17.52: fut. -πνεύσομαι:—

   A blow or breathe upon, inspire, ἔρωτας l.c.; τῷ σώματι ζωήν Hierocl. in CA26p.478M.: —Pass., to be blown upon, προσπνείσθω τόπος ἀπὸ βορρᾶ Gp.2.27.1.    2 intr., blow to or over, τόποις Thphr.Vent.27; ἡμῖν . . π. αὖραι Luc.Am.12: impers., c. gen., ὡς ἡδύ μοι προσέπνευσε χοιρείων κρεῶν a sweet savour of pork is wafted to me, Ar.Ra.338.    II Gramm., pronounce with the rough breathing, A.D.Pron.55.23:—Pass., Id.Synt.141.4, Seleuc. ap. Ath.9.398b.