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ψίζω

ψίζω, to feed on pap

ψίζω or ψίω: from the former we have fut. ψιῶ (ἐπι-ψιεῖ) Hsch., pf. Pass. ἔψισμαι (v. infr.): from the latter, aor. ἔψῑσα, fut. Med. ψίσομαι [ῑ], v. infr., cf. ἐμψίω:—
  • feed on pap, = ψωμίζω (Eust. 1631.43, Phot., etc.), or = ποτίζω (Orion Lex. col.168); λευκῷ σʼ ἔψισα γάλακτι (Meineke for ἔψησα) Euph. 92:—Med., chew, ψίσεται πύρνον γνάθῳ Lyc. 639:—Pass., to be fed, ἐξ ὑμέων ἐψισμένον (sc. βρέφος) AP 9.302 (Antip.).

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