ἀπομύσσω
ἀπομύσσω, to wipe
- wipe the nose, ῥῖνα AP 11.268; σεαυτόν Arr. Epict. 1.6.30:—Med., blow oneʼs nose, Ar. Eq. 910, X. Cyr. 1.2.16, Thphr. Char. 19.4, AP 7.134, etc.; ὑδατώδη ἀ. Arist. Pr. 897a31; βραχίονι, ἀγκῶνι ἀ., Plu. QConv. 2.631d, D.L. 4.46.
- II metaph., stop his drivel, Pl. R. 343a.
- 2 Pass., to be wiped clean, i.e. cheated, γέρων ἀπεμέμυκτʼ ἄθλιος Men. 493 (Act. in Hsch.).
- III snuff a wick, Com.Adesp. 847. (Cf. μυκτήρ, μύξα, Lat. mūcus, emungo.)
I en v. med.
1 c. ac. int. destilar por la nariz, moquear
οἱ ἄνθρωποι ... ἀπομύσσονται φλεγματωδέστατον τοῦ μὲν χειμῶνος
ὑδατώδη ἀπομύττεσθον
2 sonarse, limpiarse los mocos abs.
ἀπομυξάμενος ... μου πρὸς τὴν κεφαλὴν ἀποψῶ
αἰσχρὸν ... ἐστι Πέρσαις ... τὸ ἀπομύττεσθαι
ἐσθίων ἀπομύττεσθαι (el δυσχερής)
κεφαλὴ ... οὔτ' ἀπομυσσομένη
• c. dat. instrum.
βραχίονι
ἀγκῶνι
3 fig. c. ac. hacer ascos, rechazar
τοὺς λόγους
II act.
1 limpiar los mocos
(τίτθη) σε ... οὐκ ἀπομύττει
(tu nodriza) no te quita los mocos, e.d. no sabes nadaἀπομύξαι λύχνον
limpiar las velas, despabilarτῇ χειρὶ ... τὴν ῥῖν' ἀπομύσσειν
σεαυτόν
2 fig. engañar, burlar, dejar con tres palmos de narices
τινες τῶν κωμικῶν τὸ ἐπὶ κέρδει ἐξαπατᾶν ἀπομύττειν εἶπον
γέρων ἀπεπέμυκτ' ἄθλιος
el desgraciado viejo se ha quedado con tres palmos de narices
- Ito wipe the nose, Anth.:— Mid. to blow oneʼs nose, Ar., Xen.
- IImetaph. to make him sharp, sharpen his wits, Plat.; cf. Horaceʼs vir emunctae naris.