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σιμόω

σιμόω, to turn up the nose

σῑμόω, (σιμός)
  • turn up the nose, and metaph., = μέμφομαι (cf. σιμός I.2), Hsch.
    • II generally, bend upwards, τὴν ἰγνύαν Hld. 10.31; τὸν αὐχένα, τὰ νῶτα, Ach.Tat. 1.12:—Pass., become σιμός, Hp. Art. 35; of the nose, Id. Epid. 6.1.3; πόδες σεσιμωμένοι upturned feet, as of some wading birds, Arist. PA 693a7, cf. Hp. Art. 60.

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