ἀναξηραίνω
From LSJ
Αἰτεῖτε καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν, ζητεῖτε καὶ εὑρήσετε, κρούετε καὶ ἀνοιγήσεται ὑμῖν → Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you (Matthew 7:7)
English (LSJ)
fut. -ᾰνῶ: aor. ἀνέξηρᾱνα, Ion. -ηνα, Ep. subj. ἀγξηράνῃ:—
A dry up, ὡς δ' ὅτ' ὀπωρινὸς Βορέης . . ἀλωὴν αἶψ' ἀγξηράνῃ Il.21.347; τὰ ὑποζύγια ἀρδόμενα ἀνεξήρηνε [τὴν λίμνην] Hdt.7.109:—Pass., Hp.Aër.8, Phylarch.50, Ph.2.511, etc. 2 metaph., consume, exhaust, οἶκον ἀ. ὀδόντες Call.Cer.114. II dry again, after bathing, in Pass., Hp.Acut.65.
German (Pape)
[Seite 200] auf-, austrocknen, ὡς δ' ὅτ' ὀπωρινὸς Βορέης νεοαρδέ' ἀλωὴν αἶψ' ἀγξηράνῃ Iliad. 21, 347; ποταμόν Her. 7, 109; Callim. Cer. 114 übh. aufzehren; auch Plut.
