ἀργαίνω
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
English (LSJ)
to be white, E.Fr.73, Philod.Scarph.126 (prob.), Opp.C. 3.299:—in Pass., Nonn.D.34.145 (s. v.l.).
Spanish (DGE)
blanquear E.Fr.73, ἀργαίνοντ' ἐλέφαντι que resalta con la blancura del marfil Philod.Scarph.126, cf. Opp.C.3.299.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀργαίνω: λευκαίνω, ποιῶ τι λευκόν, «ἀργαίνειν, τὸ λευκαίνειν παρ’ Εὐριπίδῃ ἐν Ἀλκμέωνι» Εὐστ. 1430, (Εὐρ. Ἀποσπ. 74), Ὀππ. Κυνηγ. 3. 299.
