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ἀφέψω

ἀφέψω, to refine by boiling off

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ἀπεψησάμην aorist middle indicative 1st singular of ἀφέψω

ἀπεψησάμην aorist middle indicative 1st singular of ἀποψάω

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ἀφέψω (later ἀφεψ-άω, part. -ῶντες Olymp. in Mete. 164.35), Ion. ἀπέψω:—
  • purify or refine by boiling off the refuse, boil down, καρπόν Hdt. 2.94; τι εἰς τὸ τρίτον Dsc. 5.6; esp. free of dross, refine, χρυσίον καθαρώτατον ἀπεψήσας Id. 4.166; τὸν Δῆμον ἀφεψήσας . . καλὸν ἐξ αἰσχροῦ πεποίηκα Ar. Eq. 1321, cf. 1336:—Pass., ὕδωρ ἀπεψημένον Hdt. 1.188, cf. Hp. Aër. 8, Dsc. 2.107.
      • 2 boil off, τοῦ ὕδατος μέρος τι Arist. Mete. 359a30:—Pass., ἀφέψεται τὸ ἁλμυρόν Id. Pr. 933b15; τοῦ ὀγδόου μόνον ἀφεψηθέντος Plb. 34.10.12; cf. ἄπεφθος.

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