μισθοῦσθαι
From LSJ
οἴνῳ τὸν οἶνον ἐξελαύνειν → chase out the wine with wine, take a hair of the dog that bit you, try to drive out the wine with wine
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also μισθόω): engage, hire, hire for money
Lexicon Thucydideum
mercede conducere, to hire, 4.52.2, 4.76.3, 6.90.3, 8.100.3.
