μαλάσσειν

From LSJ

Πενία δ' ἄτιμον καὶ τὸν εὐγενῆ ποιεῖ → Pauper inhonorus, genere sit clarus licet → Die Armut nimmt selbst dem, der edel ist, die Ehr'

Menander, Monostichoi, 455

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also μαλάσσω): appease, calm, overcome, soften, sooth, soothe