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ἐπανίημι

ἐπανίημι, to let loose at

ἐπαν-ίημι,
  • let loose at, σοὶ δʼ ἐπὶ τοῦτον ἀνῆκε Il. 5.405.
    • II let go, give up, c. acc., ταῦτʼ ἐπανέντας D. 2.30; dismiss, τὸν παρόντʼ ἐπανεῖναι φόβον Id. 18.177; remit, τοῖς νέοις τὰ σκληρότατα τῆς ἀγωγῆς Plu. Lyc. 22; release from, τὰς κύνας ἐ. τῶν πόνων X. Cyn. 7.1; relax, τῆς ὀργῆς Ruf. ap. Orib. 6.38.5.
      • 2 relax, τὸν δακτύλιον (v. δακτύλιος II.2) Dsc. Eup. 2.56: more freq. intr., relax, leave off, τέμνων οὐκ ἐπανῆκεν πρὶν . . Pl. Phdr. 266a: abs., of spasms, σιηγὼν ἐπανῆκε Hp. Epid. 3.17.βʹ; μὴ ἐπανιείς without slackening speed, X. Cyn. 4.5; ἐπανῆκεν ὁ σῖτος corn became easier in price, D. 32.25; ἐπανέντα lukewarm, opp. θερμά, Sosip. 1.53.

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