καθέψω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=fut. <b class="b3">-εψήσω</b>, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[boil down]], in Pass., Dsc.<span class="title">Alex.</span>6, Plu.2.555b; of plants, to [[be dried up]] by the sun, cj. in <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>7.5.2</span>; of a person, <b class="b3">ἡλίῳ -ψεῖσθαι</b> (sic) to [[be broiled]], [[swelter]], <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Asin.</span>25</span>; of a river, to be [[softened]] (sweetened) by boiling, <span class="bibl">D.S.1.40</span>: Act., <b class="b3">-ψοντες ἑαυτούς</b>, by hot baths, Gal.6.185. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[soften]], [[temper]], joined with [[πραΰνειν]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>9.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[digest]], ἀργύριον <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>795</span> codd. (prob. [[καταπέψεις]]).</span>