παραυδάω

παραυδάω,

• console, encourage (Hom. only in Od.), μύθοις ἀγανοῖσι παραυδήσας Od. 15.53; μειλιχίοις ἐπέεσσι παραυδῶν 16.279, cf. Q.S. 5.261; μὴ ταῦτα παραύδα, χρῶτʼ ἀπονίπτεσθαι do not coax me thus, to wash, Od. 18.178.
• • II c. acc. rei, speak lightly of, make light of, μὴ δή μοι θάνατόν γε παραύδα 11.488.

παραυδάω, zureden, trösten, beruhigen ; ἀγανοῖς μύθοις, μειλιχίοις ἐπέεσσι, Od. 15.53, 16.279 ; θάνατον παραυδᾶν τινι, Einen über den Tod trösten, 11.488 ; c. inf., μὴ ταῦτα παραύδα, κηδομένη περ, χρῶτʼ ἀπονίπτεσθαι, 18.178 ; einzeln bei sp.D., wie παραυδήσας Qu.Sm. 5.261.

παραυδάω

[παρ-, παρα- 4.]

• • 1

    To use persuasion to, endeavour to induce to an act or a course of action, urge Od. 16.279, Od. 18.178 (talk me not into this).

  • 2

    To speak in comfortable terms to : μένʼ εἰς ὅ κε μύθοις ἀγανοῖσι παραυδήσας ἀποπέμψῃ (cheer you on your way) Od. 15.53.

    To speak comfortably of, minister false comfort in regard to : θάνατον Od. 11.488.

παραυδάω , imp. παραύδᾱ, aor. part. παραυδήσᾱς: try to win over by address, persuade, urge; θάνατόν τινι, ‘speak consolingly of,’ ‘extenuate,’ Od. 11.488. (Od.)

παραυδάω fut. ήσω

• • Ito address so as to console or encourage, Od.; μὴ ταῦτα παραύδα do not talk me into this, Od.
  • IIc. acc. rei, to speak lightly of, μὴ δή μοι θάνατόν γε παραύδα Od.