wipe
wipe
v. trans.
Ar. and P. ἀ̆πομάσσειν, Ar. περιψῆν.
Wipe one’s nose: P. and V. ἀ̆πομύσσειν (Plat., and Eur. Cycl. 562; also mid. in Ar.).
Sponge: Ar. and P. σπογγίζειν ; see also clean.
Wipe away: Ar. also V. ἀ̆ποψῆν, ἐξομοργνύναι (or mid.), Ar. ἀ̆πομόργνυσθαι, V. ἐκμάσσειν ; Met., see wipe out.
Wipe down: Ar. and P. κᾰταψῆν, P. and V. ψήχειν (also Ar.); see rub down.
Wipe out (Met., destroy): P. and V. ἐξᾰλείφειν, κᾰθαιρεῖν, ἀ̆φᾰνίζειν ; see destroy.
Obliterate: P. and V. ἐξᾰλείφειν, ἀ̆φᾰνίζειν.
Wipe out a disgrace from another: P. ἀπολύειν.
Wipe out a disgrace from oneself: P. ἀπολύεσθαι.
I will wipe out from my life the dishonour that awaits one: V. δύσκλειαν ἣ μένει μʼ ἀπώσομαι βίου (Eur. H. F. 1152).
v. trans.
Ar. and P. ἀ̆πομάσσειν, Ar. περιψῆν.
Wipe one’s nose: P. and V. ἀ̆πομύσσειν (Plat., and Eur. Cycl. 562; also mid. in Ar.).
Sponge: Ar. and P. σπογγίζειν ; see also clean.
Wipe away: Ar. also V. ἀ̆ποψῆν, ἐξομοργνύναι (or mid.), Ar. ἀ̆πομόργνυσθαι, V. ἐκμάσσειν ; Met., see wipe out.
Wipe down: Ar. and P. κᾰταψῆν, P. and V. ψήχειν (also Ar.); see rub down.
Wipe out (Met., destroy): P. and V. ἐξᾰλείφειν, κᾰθαιρεῖν, ἀ̆φᾰνίζειν ; see destroy.
Obliterate: P. and V. ἐξᾰλείφειν, ἀ̆φᾰνίζειν.
Wipe out a disgrace from another: P. ἀπολύειν.
Wipe out a disgrace from oneself: P. ἀπολύεσθαι.
I will wipe out from my life the dishonour that awaits one: V. δύσκλειαν ἣ μένει μʼ ἀπώσομαι βίου (Eur. H. F. 1152).
WIPE
tergere: detergere: extergere (to remove by wiping to clean while wiping): abstergere (to wipe away). To wipe one’s hands manus tergere or sibi extergere.
To dry siccare: exsiccare. To wipe away one’s tears lacrimas abstergere: to wipe one’s nose se emungere.
To wipe out extergere: pertergere (to clean by wiping): exstinguere: delere (to wipe out anything written). To wipe out with one’s tongue lingua delere (Suet. Cal. 20).
To clean Vid.
tergere: detergere: extergere (to remove by wiping to clean while wiping): abstergere (to wipe away). To wipe one’s hands manus tergere or sibi extergere.
To dry siccare: exsiccare. To wipe away one’s tears lacrimas abstergere: to wipe one’s nose se emungere.
To wipe out extergere: pertergere (to clean by wiping): exstinguere: delere (to wipe out anything written). To wipe out with one’s tongue lingua delere (Suet. Cal. 20).
To clean Vid.