σπαδονίζω
From LSJ
ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships
English (LSJ)
(σπάδων)
A make flaccid, περὶ τοῖς ὀδοῦσι . . τὰς τῆς πιμελῆς κτηδόνας Sor.1.118. 2 metaph. in trans. sense, σ. τὸν ἦχον curtail, cramp, emasculate their sound, of the short vowels, D.H. Comp.14 (as v.l. for σπανίζει).
