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μειλίσσω
μειλίσσω, fut. - ξω A.R. 4.416: Ep. aor. Med. μειλίξατο Id. 1.650: —

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to make mild, to appease, propitiate

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μειλίσσω
Headword (normalized):
μειλίσσω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μειλισσω
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μειλίσσω, fut. - ξω A.R. 4.416: Ep. aor. Med. μειλίξατο Id. 1.650: —
IDX:
65925
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n65716
Key:
meili/ssw

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make mild, soothe, treat kindly, τινα Theoc. 16.28; esp. appease, propitiate: rarely c. gen., πυρὸς μειλισσέμεν (like πυρὸς χαρίζεσθαι) to appease [the dead] by fire, i.e. funeral rites, Il. 7.410; of rivers, λιπαροῖς χεύμασι γαίας . . μειλίσσοντες οὖδας gladdening the soil with rich streams, A. Supp. 1029 (lyr.); ὀργὰς μ. E. Hel. 1339 (lyr.); μ. τινὰ λοιβαῖς, χύτλοις, Lyc. 542, A.R. 4.708.
Citations (6)
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Theoc. 16.28; esp.
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Il. 7.410; of rivers,
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A. Supp. 1029 (lyr.);
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E. Hel. 1339
ὀργὰς μ.
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Lyc. 542,
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A.R. 4.708.
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Children (3)
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implore, ἐγὼ κεῖνόν γε τεὰς ἐς χεῖρας ἱκέσθαι μειλίξω ib. 416.
Citations (1)
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416.
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II
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Pass., μειλίσσομαι to be soothed, grow calm, h.Cer. 290; to be subdued, πυρὸς μειλίσσετʼ ἀϋτμή A.R. 3.531.
Citations (2)
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h.Cer. 290
μειλίσσομαι
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A.R. 3.531
πυρὸς μειλίσσετʼ ἀϋτμή
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III
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Med., use soothing words, μηδέ τί μʼ αἰδόμενος μειλίσσεο μηδʼ ἐλεαίρων extenuate not aught from respect or pity, Od. 3.96.
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Od. 3.96.
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propitiate, Κύπριν ἀοιδῇσιν θυέεσσί τε A.R. 1.860; συκοφάντας ἀπομαγδαλιᾷ Philostr. VA 7.23; soften, subdue, ἔθνη . . καθάπερ ζῷα τιθασεύων καὶ μ. Plu. Alex. fort. 2.330b.
Citations (3)
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A.R. 1.860
Κύπριν ἀοιδῇσιν θυέεσσί τε
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Philostr. VA 7.23
συκοφάντας ἀπομαγδαλιᾷ
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Plu. Alex. fort. 2.330b
ἔθνη . . καθάπερ ζῷα τιθασεύων καὶ μ.
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3
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implore, A.R. 3.985, 4.1012.
Citations (2)
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A.R. 3.985,
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4.1012.
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Citations (From Models)

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