Σκυθίζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[behave like a Scythian]], i.e., </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> [[drink immoderately]], Hieronym.Rhod. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.11.499f</span>; cf. [[ἐπισκυθίζω]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> from the Scythian practice of scalping slain enemies, [[shave the head]], ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῷ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>241</span>; so [<b class="b3">χαίτην] ἐσκύθιξε φασγάνῳ</b> [[cut]] it [[off]] in mourning, <span class="title">Epigr.Gr.</span>790.8 (Achaea): cf. [[ἀποσκυθίζω]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[talk Scythian]], <span class="bibl">Him.<span class="title">Or.</span>30.1</span>.</span>

|mdlsjtxt=Σκῠθίζω, [from Σκύ˘θης]<br />to [[behave]] like a Scythian: [[hence]], from the Scythian [[practice]] of scalping [[slain]] enemies, to [[shave]] the [[head]], ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῷ Eur. <br /><br />to [[behave]] like a Scythian: [[hence]], from the Scythian [[practice]] of scalping [[slain]] enemies, to [[shave]] the [[head]], ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῶι Eur.