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χοανεύω

χοανεύω, to cast into a mould

χοᾰν-εύω, contr. χωνεύω, (χόανος)
  • cast in a mould, χοανεύει Ar. Th. 57, cf. 62 (both anap.): c. acc., cast, form by casting, χωνεύσεις . . βάσεις χαλκᾶς LXX Ex. 26.37, cf. 2 Ch. 4.3, al.:—Med., διέχεαν χαλκὸν πρῶτοι καὶ ἀλάλματα ἐχωνεύσαντο Ῥοῖκος κτλ. Paus. 8.14.8.
    • II smelt or cast metal, LXX 2 Ch. 34.17:—Pass., χωνευθείς Plb. 34.9.11, D.S. 5.35; ὑπὸ τοῦ πυρὸς κεχωνευμένος Id. 16.45; κεχ. ἀργύριον Plu. Luc. 37.
    • III metaph., get together, ἀργύριον LXX 4 Ki. 22.9.
    • IV v. χωνεύω II.

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