σπαδονίζω
καὶ ἤδη γε ἄπειμι παρὰ τὸν ἑταῖρον Κλεινίαν, ὅτι πυνθάνομαι χρόνου ἤδη ἀκάθαρτον εἶναι αὐτῷ τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ ταύτην νοσεῖν, ὅτι μὴ ῥεῖ. ὥστε οὐκέτι οὐδ' ἀναβαίνει αὐτήν, ἀλλ' ἄβατος καὶ ἀνήροτός ἐστιν → and now I depart for my companion, Cleinias since I have learned that for some time now his wife is unclean and she is ill because she does not flow, therefore he no longer sleeps with her but she is unavailable and untilled
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).
German (Pape)
[Seite 915] wie σπάω, reißen, zerren, ἦχον, D. Hal. de C. V. 14, Schaef. zu vgl. p. 162.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
σπᾰδονίζω: (σπαδών)· ― σπ. τὸν ἦχον, ἔχω ἦχον ἀδύνατον, ἐκνευρισμένον, ἐπὶ τῶν βραχέων φωνηέντων, Διον. Ἁλ. περὶ Συνθ. 14.
Greek Monolingual
Α σπαδών, -όνος]
1. καθιστώ κάτι χαλαρό, χαλαρώνω
2. μτφ. (σχετικά με ήχο) περικόπτω, μειώνω, περιορίζω.
