διαθρύπτω

English (LSJ)

—Pass., aor. διετρύφην [ῠ] Il.3.363,

   A διεθρύφθην D.L. 7.153, διεθρύβην [ῠ] LXXNa.1.6:—break in pieces, τὸ κρανίον Luc. DMort.20.2; φλὸξδ. τὴν τῶν λίθων ἰσχύν Procop.Pers.2.17:—Pass., once in Hom., τριχθά τε καὶ τετραχθὰ διατρυφέν [τὸ ξίφος] Il.l.c.; of a drug, to be crushed, Hp.Mul.1.74; ἀσπίδες διατεθρυμμέναι X.Ages. 2.14, cf. D.H.9.21.    II metaph., break down by profligate living and indulgence, enervate, pamper, τινά Pl.Ly.210e; σώματα X.Lac. 2.1:—Pass., to be enervated, πλούτῳ A.Pr.891 (lyr.); διὰ τὸν πλοῦτον X.Mem.4.2.35; ὑπὸ πολλῶν ἀνθρώπων ib.1.2.24; διατεθρύφθαι τὸν βίον Ael.VH13.8; τῷ βίῳ Plu.Pomp.18; διατεθρυμμένος τὰ ὦτα κολακείαις Id.Dio8. Adv.διατεθρυμμένως, ἔχειν Pl.Lg.922c.    2 Med., give oneself airs; of a prudish girl, to be coy, Theoc.6.15; of a singer, διαθρύπτεται ἤδη is beginning her airs and graces, Id.15.99; of a doctor, have an affected 'bedside manner', Gal.17(2).148.