†σφηκόω
†σφηκόω [σφήξ.] 3 pl. plupf. pass. ἐσφήκωντο. To make slender like a wasp's waist: πλοχμοί, οἳ χρυσῷ τε καὶ ἀργύρῳ ἐσφήκωντο Il. 17.52 (i.e. were pinched in with spirals of gold and silver).
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"definition": "†σφηκόω [σφήξ.] 3 pl. plupf. pass. ἐσφήκωντο. To make slender like a wasp's waist: πλοχμοί, οἳ χρυσῷ τε καὶ ἀργύρῳ ἐσφήκωντο Il. 17.52 (i.e. were pinched in with spirals of gold and silver).",
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