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αὐχμέω

αὐχμέω, to be squalid

αὐχμέω, (αὐχμός)
  • to be squalid or unwashed, αὐχμεῖς τε κακῶς καὶ ἀεικέα ἕσσαι Od. 24.250, cf. Ar. Nu. 442; to be parched, Pl. R. 606d; αὐχμεῖ [φυτά] dry up, Thphr. HP 4.10.7:—also αὐχμάω, part. αὐχμῶσαι interpol. in Hp. Prog. 2; αὐχμώσης Arist. Mete. 360b11; αὐχμῶντες Thphr. HP 8.10.4; αὐχμῶντα Plu. Apophth.reg. 2.187d, Luc. Vit.Auct. 7; αὐχμῶσαν Id. Apol. 6, etc.; Ep. αὐχμώοντα Nonn. D. 26.108, etc.—αὐχμέω is always used exc. in part. acc. to Phryn. PS p.10 B.; αὐχμᾷς is cited from Phryn.Com. 76 by Poll. 2.34; other forms are ambiguous, αὐχμῶν Ar. Pl. 84, Anaxandr. 34.6, Thphr. Char. 26.5; αὐχμήσῃ Pl. Phdr. 251d. etc.

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