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τυρεύω

τυρεύω, to make cheese

τῡρ-εύω, (τυρός)
  • like τυρόω, make cheese, make into cheese, Com.Adesp. 1173:—Pass., τυρεύεται τὸ γάλα Arist. HA 522b2: impers., τυρεύεται cheese is made, ib. 521b30.
    • II metaph. (cf. τυρόω I.2), mix up cunningly, contrive by trickery and intrigue, κακόν τινι τ. Luc. Asin. 31, cf. Nic.Dam. 136.6J., Adam. 1.3,17: abs., concoct mischief, D. 19.295:—Pass., ἡ ἐπί τινι τυρευθεῖσα ἐπιβουλή Ph. 2.66.

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