infect
From LSJ
καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
infect with disease: P. ἀναπιμπλάναι.
soil: lit. and met., P. and V. μιαίνειν.
disgrace: P. and V. αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνειν, V. κηλιδοῦν.
corrupt: P. and V. διαφθείρειν; see corrupt.
