ἀναζυμόω
εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)
English (LSJ)
A raise as by leaven, loosen, χιὼν ἀ. καὶ μανοῖ τὴν γῆν Thphr.CP3.23.4, cf. Gal.11.435:—Pass., ferment, D.S.1.7.
German (Pape)
[Seite 187] durchsäuern u. in Gährung bringen, Theophr.; D. Sic. 1, 7; auch pass.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀναζῡμόω: ἐπενεργῶ ὡς ἡ ζύμη, κάμνω τι νὰ φουσκώσῃ, γῆν χιὼν ἀναζυμοῖ Θεοφρ. Αἰτ. Φ. 2. 1, 3: - Παθ., ζυμοῦμαι, φουσκώνω, Διόδ. 1. 7.
Spanish (DGE)
1 hacer fermentar fig. esponjar τὴν γῆν Thphr.CP 3.23.4, Gal.11.435.
2 v. med. fermentar fig. esponjarse la tierra, D.S.1.7.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀναζῡμόω: приводить в состояние брожения, pass. бродить (διὰ τὴν θερμασίαν Diod.).
