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ἐπικουφίζω

ἐπικουφίζω, to lighten

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ἐπικουφίσει aorist active subjunctive 3rd singular, future middle indicative 2nd singular, future active indicative 3rd singular of ἐπικουφίζω

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ἐπικουφ-ίζω,
  • lighten a ship by throwing out part of its cargo, Hdt. 8.118 (Pass.): metaph., ἐ. ἡ τιμὴ τοὺς πόνους τῷ ἄρχοντι lightens his labours, X. Cyr. 1.6.25; τὰς συμφοράς D. 23.70; λειτουργίας IG 14.1078a; τὴν ταλαιπωρίαν Jul. ad Them. 253b (1): c. gen. rei, relieve of a burden, μόχθου E. El. 72; τοῦ δέους D.C. 43.18:—Med., ταῖς διὰ τὴν ἀρετὴν ἡδοναῖς τὸν πόνον -ίζομαι LXX 4 Ma. 9.31.
    • II lift up, support, πατρὸς πλευρὰς σὺν ἐμοὶ τάσδʼ ἐπικούφιζʼ S. Aj. 1411 (anap.); ἐ. τὴν γῆν lift up the soil, X. Oec. 17.13.
      • 2 metaph., lift up, encourage, ἐλπίσι Id. Cyr. 7.1.18.
        • b ἐ. νόον ἀνδρός puff up, in bad sense, Thgn. 629.

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