devescor

From LSJ

ὁ δὲ πείσεται εἰς ἀγαθόν περ → he will obey you to his profit, he will obey you for his own good end

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dē-vescor: vesci,
I v. dep. a., to eat up, devour, poet.: animas, Stat. Th. 1, 604.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dēvēscor, ēscī, tr., dévorer : Stat. Th. 1, 604.

Latin > German (Georges)

dē-vēscor, vēscī, wegzehren, aufspeisen, Stat. Theb. 1, 604.

Latin > Chinese

devescor, eris, esci. d. :: 多食