φαιδρύνω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ep. impf. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> φαιδρύνεσκεν <span class="bibl">A.R.4.671</span>:—[[make bright]], [[cleanse]] (coupled with <b class="b3">ἀποπλύνειν καὶ διαπλύνειν</b> by <span class="bibl">Poll.7.40</span>), τινὰ λουτροῖσι φ. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1109</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">θεαὶ μορφὰν ἐφαίδρυναν</b> [[gave]] me [[a bright]] form, says Helen, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>678</span> (lyr.); φ. χρόα <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Jov.</span>32</span>; <b class="b3">δέμας, εἵματα</b>, <span class="bibl">A.R.3.1043</span>, <span class="bibl">4.671</span>; στεφανοῦντα καὶ φαιδρύνοντα τὸν Ἑρμῆν καὶ τὴν Ἑκάτην <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Abst.</span>2.16</span>; χεῖρας <span class="title">AP</span>5.227 (Paul. Sil.); τῇ γλώττῃ τὸ πρόσωπον <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>3.21</span>; [Ἥλιος] κοσμῶν καὶ φαιδρύνων <span class="bibl">Jul.<span class="title">Or.</span>4.142a</span>:—Med., <b class="b3">λουτρῷ χρόα φαιδρύνεσθαι</b> <b class="b2">to wash one's</b> skin [[clean]], <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>753</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Mosch.2.31</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[cheer]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1120</span>:—Med., τὸν ἑαυτοῦ βίον φαιδρύνασθαι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 718b</span>:—Pass., [[beam]] or [[brighten up with joy]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>5.5.37</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπί τινι</b> at a thing, <span class="bibl">Callistr.<span class="title">Stat.</span>9</span>; τὼ ὀφθαλμώ <span class="bibl">Poll.6.199</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> Pass., [[become more glaring]], of a fever, ἀεὶ μᾶλλον ἐφαιδρύνετο Gal.14.653.</span>