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ἀφαυαίνω

ἀφαυαίνω, starve, wither

ἀφαυαίνω, aor. part. -ηνας Lyc. ap. Orib. 8.25.8, PHolm. 12.12, but inf. -ᾶναι Plot. 4.4.32:—
  • starve, wither, Thphr. HP 3.18.9:—Pass., ib. 4.2.11; to be parched, δίψῃ ἀφαυανθήσομαι Ar. Ec. 146, cf. Arist. Pr. 896a14, Lyc. ap. Orib. 8.25.17; ἵνα μὴ ζητῶν τὸν σύαγρον ἀφαυανθῇς Ath. 9.401e.
      • 2 grill, roast, Hld. 2.19 (prob.), Porph. Abst. 4.20. (Cf. ἀπαυαίνω.)

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