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|Definition=<span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Int.</span>14</span>, etc.: aor. inf. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> στύψαι Hsch.:—Pass. (v.infr.):—[[contract]], [[draw together]], <b class="b3">τὴν κοιλίην</b> [[στύφεσθαι]] [[becomes costive]], Hp.Aër.7; στῦψαι πλάδον <span class="bibl">Aret.<span class="title">CA</span>1.1</span>; especially of an astringent taste, <b class="b3">χείλεα στυφθείς</b> [[having]] his lips [[drawn up]] by the taste, <span class="title">AP</span>9.375; <b class="b3">δέρμα ἐστυμμένον</b>, i.e. made watertight, Gal.12.846; [[mix with]] [[στυπτηρία]], <span class="title">PMag.Leid.V.</span>6.18; aor. 2 part. Pass. [[στυφέντα]] in this last sense, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>24.13</span> ([[στυφόεντα]] cj. Lagercrantz): metaph. of sounds, <b class="b3">φωναὶ στύφουσαι τὴν ἀκοήν</b>, opp. [[διαχέουσαι]], <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>15</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> in dyeing, [[treat]] fabrics, etc., [[with a mordant]], Lysis ap.<span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">VP</span>17.76</span>; <b class="b3">στῦψον τῇ ἰσάτι</b> [[prepare]] it [[by a preliminary dyeing]] with woad, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>21.42</span>; <b class="b3">στύφει [τὴν ἄγχουσαν</b>] [[fixes]] alkanet, ib.<span class="bibl">15.18</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> intr. in Act., <b class="b3">στύφει κατ' ὀλίγον τὸ οὖρον</b> gradually [[diminishes]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Int.</span>14</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> intr., to [[be astringent]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>863b17</span>, Philonid. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.15.675e</span>, Dsc.1.116,118, <span class="bibl">Sor. 1.81</span>, Gal.6.68, Hices. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.7.321a</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., to [[be harsh]], [[austere]], [[gloomy]], <span class="bibl">Them.<span class="title">Or.</span>27.339a</span>, cf. Hsch. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[στύψαι. [ῡ]], <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Al.</span> 278</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">375</span> (ἐν-) <b class="b3">; ῠ</b> to be assumed in [[στυφέντα]] ([[si vera lectio|s.v.l.]]).]</span>

|elnltext=στύφω [~ στυφνός?] act. samentrekkend of adstringerend werken. pass. samengetrokken worden.