ἀνασκάπτω

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λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος → for men reason cures grief, for men reason is a healer of grief, a physician for grief is to people a word, pain's healer is a word to man, logos is a healer of man's anguish, talking through one's grief is therapeutic

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Transliteration A: anaskáptō Transliteration B: anaskaptō Transliteration C: anaskapto Beta Code: a)naska/ptw

English (LSJ)

   A dig up, πλοῦτον Str.9.3.8; τύπον Plu. Thes.36; ὅλην πόλιν Pomp.62:—Pass., Arist.Mir.835b22, Plu.2.924c.    2 extirpate, of plants, Thphr.HP3.18.5 (prob. l.); raze to the ground, of buildings, Plb.16.1.6, IG12(2).526a4 (Eresus).    3 metaph. of ulcers with 'undermined edges', βεβρωμένα καὶ ἀνεσκαμμένα Archig. ap.Aët. 16.106(96).