πλινθεύω

πλινθ-εύω,

• make into bricks, τὴν γῆν Hdt. 1.179; π. πλίνθους make bricks, LXX Ge. 11.3: abs., make bricks, Ar. Nu. 1126, Ra. 800, PCair.Zen. 633.21, 25 (iii B. C.), PLond. 1.131.302 (i A. D.), Luc. Sacr. 4:—Med., Th. 2.78.
• • II build of brick, τείχη Id. 4.67.
  • III Pass. is variously expld. by Gramm. as to be changed into bricks, built up with bricks, tortured or enslaved, EM 367.43, etc.; to be duped, Hsch., Suid.
  • IV πλινθευομένη, ἡ, tax on brickmaking, POxy. 502.44 (ii A. D.).

πλινθεύω, γῆν, Erde zu Ziegeln brauchen, daher Ziegel streichen, brennen, Her. 1.179, aus Ziegeln bauen, Ar. Nub. 1126 ; ἐν ὀρύγματι ἐκαθέζοντο, ὅθεν ἐπλίνθευον τὰ τείχη, Thuc. 4.67, vgl. 2.78, wo das med. eben so gebraucht ist ; Sp., wie Luc. πλινθεύειν ὑπʼ ἀπορίας, sacrific. 4. – Auch die Gestalt eines Ziegels oder länglichen Vierecks geben, Ar. Ran. 800. – Suid. erkl. πλινθεύεται auch ἐξαπατᾶται.

πλινθεύω, fut. -σω πλίνθος

• • Ito make into bricks, τὴν γῆν Hdt.:—absol. to make bricks, Ar.;—so in Mid., thuc.
  • IIto build of brick, τείχη Ar.
  • IIIto make in the form of a plinth or brick, Ar.