ἐφιέναι
From LSJ
Ῥᾷον παραινεῖν ἢ παθόντα καρτερεῖν → Patientiam suadere facile, non pati → Es spricht sich leichter zu, als stark zu sein im Leid
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἐφίημι): allow, allow to, concede, launch, refer, yield, bring to someone to decide, deliver up, give up, hand over to some one's decision, hand over, launch against, let loose upon, let slip, permit a person, permit to, set on, urge against anyone, permit
Lexicon Thucydideum
permittere, to permit, allow, 1.95.6, [nonnulli codd. several manuscripts ἀφ.]
MED. appetere, to strive for, seek, 1.8.3, 1.128.3, 2.42.4. 4.61.3, 4.87.4, 4.92.7. 4.108.7. 6.6.1, 6.8.4,
item likewise 6.11.5. 6.33.4. 6.85.3, 8.46.3.