λωφάω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[rest]], [[give over]], ὅδε μὲν τάχα λωφήσει <span class="bibl">Il.21.292</span>; <b class="b3">εἰ λωφήσω τρεῖς ὥρας</b> dub. in Phld.<span class="title">Herc.</span>1251.18. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. gen. (cf. [[καταλωφάω]]), [[take rest]] or [[abate from]], [[recover from]], <b class="b3">χόλου, πόθου</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 378</span>, <span class="bibl">654</span>; πόνου <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>61</span>; τῆς ὀδύνης <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>251</span> c; φιλοτιμίας λελωφηκυῖαν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>620c</span>; so λ. ἀπὸ νόσου καὶ πολέμου <span class="bibl">Th.6.12</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> c. part., [[cease]] to do, πρήσων <span class="bibl">A.R.4.819</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>5.187 (Leon.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[abate]], of pain, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Int.</span>49</span>; of a disease, <span class="bibl">Th.2.49</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>854c</span>; of misfortunes, <span class="bibl">Th.7.77</span>; of wind, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>362a7</span>; of the sea, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 934b15</span>; ὅταν λωφήσωσιν οἱ λίθοι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.7.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> trans., [[lighten]], [[relieve]], ὁ λωφήσων γὰρ οὐ πέφυκέ πω <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>27</span>: c. gen., <b class="b3">ἀχέων λωφήσετε θυμόν</b> [[relieve]] your mind [[from]] pains, <span class="bibl">Emp.145.2</span>.</span>