whiten
From LSJ
Ψυχῆς γὰρ οὐδέν ἐστι τιμιώτερον → Nil reperiri carius vita potest → Kein Gut ist als das Leben wertvoller
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. λευκοῦν, V. λευκαίνειν (Eur., Cyclops 17).
cover with whitewash: P. κονιᾶν (Dem. 36).
have one's face whitened: P. τὸ πρόσωπον ἐψιμυθιῶσθαι (Lysias, 93).