Σκυθίζω
Σκυθίζω, to behave like a Scythian
Σκυθ-ίζω,
- behave like a Scythian, i.e.,
- 1 drink immoderately, Hieronym.Rhod. ap. Ath. 11.499f; cf. ἐπισκυθίζω.
- 2 from the Scythian practice of scalping slain enemies, shave the head, ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῷ E. El. 241; so [χαίτην] ἐσκύθιξε φασγάνῳ cut it off in mourning, Epigr.Gr. 790.8 (Achaea): cf. ἀποσκυθίζω.
- 3 talk Scythian, Him. Or. 30.1.
Σκυθίζω
- to behave like a Scythian: hence, from the Scythian practice of scalping slain enemies, to shave the head, ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῶι Eur.
Σκυθίζω
Σκῠθίζω,
from Σκύθης (ῠ)
- to behave like a Scythian: hence, from the Scythian practice of scalping slain enemies, to shave the head, ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῷ Eur.