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καταψήχω

καταψήχω, to rub down, pound in a mortar

καταψήχω,
  • rub down, pound in a mortar, Nic. Th. 898.
      • 2 wear away, consume, χρόνος πάντα κ. cj. in Simon. 176:—Pass., crumble away, ῥεῖ πᾶν ἄδηλον καὶ κατέψηκται S. Tr. 698, cf. Pl. Ti. 84a.
    • II stroke, caress, ἵππους E. Hipp. 110; χεῖρα Clearch. 25; κόμην Luc. Am. 44; ἄκρα γενείου AP 11.354.12 (Agath.): metaph., ὣς φάτο μειλιχίοισι καταψήχων ὀάροισι A.R. 3.1102.

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