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πέσσω
πέσσω, Il. 4.513 (no other tense in Hom. exc. in the compd. καταπέσσω), Att. πέττω, later πέπτω Arist. Ph. 259b12, ( ἐκ-) Plu. QConv. 2.683d, corrupted in Ath. 3.83fcod. A: fut. πέψω Ar. Fr. 202 (cj. for πέμψω) : aor. ἔπεψα Pherecr. 183, Pl. R. 372b, ( κατα-) Il. 1.81 :— Med. (v. infr.), aor. ἐπεψάμην Hegem. ap. Ath. 15.698f :— Pass., fut. πεφθήσομαι Arist. Pr. 927b31, Gal. 1.634 : aor. ἐπέφθην Herm. in Phdr. p.93 A., v.l. in Hp. Acut.(Sp.) 67, Arist. Pr. 864a32 : pf. Pass. πέπεμμαι Hp. Dent. 26, Ar. Pax 869:—

ShortDef

to cook, bake; to ripen, to digest

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πέσσω
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πέσσω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πεσσω
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πέσσω, Il. 4.513 (no other tense in Hom. exc. in the compd. καταπέσσω), Att. πέττω, later πέπτω Arist. Ph. 259b12, ( ἐκ-) Plu. QConv. 2.683d, corrupted in Ath. 3.83fcod. A: fut. πέψω Ar. Fr. 202 (cj. for πέμψω) : aor. ἔπεψα Pherecr. 183, Pl. R. 372b, ( κατα-) Il. 1.81 :— Med. (v. infr.), aor. ἐπεψάμην Hegem. ap. Ath. 15.698f :— Pass., fut. πεφθήσομαι Arist. Pr. 927b31, Gal. 1.634 : aor. ἐπέφθην Herm. in Phdr. p.93 A., v.l. in Hp. Acut.(Sp.) 67, Arist. Pr. 864a32 : pf. Pass. πέπεμμαι Hp. Dent. 26, Ar. Pax 869:—
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Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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soften, ripen, or change by means of heat:
Children (3)
I
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ripen fruit, Od. 7.119 : generally, bring to maturity, Arist. GA 780b10 ; also ὅταν [ὁ ἥλιος] ὑγρὸν ὄντα τὸν ἀέρα πέττῃ καὶ διακρίνῃ Id. Pr. 944a13.
Citations (1)
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Id. Pr. 944a13
ὅταν [ὁ ἥλιος] ὑγρὸν ὄντα τὸν ἀέρα πέττῃ καὶ διακρίνῃ
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II
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cook, dress, esp. bake, σιτία Hdt. 8.137 ; ἄρτους Ar. Ra. 505 ; τὰ μὲν πέψαντες τὰ δὲ μάξαντες Pl. R. 372b :— Pass., σιτία σφί ἐστι ἱρὰ πεσσόμενα Hdt. 2.37 ; ὁ πλακοῦς πέπεπται Ar. Pax 869 ; ἄρτον εὖ πεπεμμένον Id. Pl. 1136 :— Med., πέσσεσθαι πέμματα bake oneself cakes, Hdt. 1.160.
Citations (6)
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Hdt. 8.137
σιτία
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Ar. Ra. 505
ἄρτους
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Pl. R. 372b
τὰ μὲν πέψαντες τὰ δὲ μάξαντες
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Hdt. 2.37
σιτία σφί ἐστι ἱρὰ πεσσόμενα
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Ar. Pax 869
ὁ πλακοῦς πέπεπται
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Id. Pl. 1136
ἄρτον εὖ πεπεμμένον
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Children (1)
2
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distribute largess of cooked food, IGRom. 4.1638 ( Philadelphia) ; cf. πέψις.
III
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digest, κοιλίαι πέσσουσι Hp. VM 11, cf. Arist. GA 718b21, PA 677b31, al.; opp. κατεργάζεσθαι (chew), Plu. Eum. 11 :— Pass., τὸ σηπτὸν περίττωμα τοῦ πεφθέντος ἐστίν Arist. GA 762a15, cf. Mete. 381b12 ; of milk, etc., to be concocted, Id. GA 776a26, 777a7.
Citations (2)
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Hp. VM 11
κοιλίαι πέσσουσι
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Arist. GA 762a15
τὸ σηπτὸν περίττωμα τοῦ πεφθέντος ἐστίν
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Children (3)
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Children (1)
b
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οἶνος π. τὰ σῖτα promotes the digestion of food, Ath. 1.26a.
2
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πέσσεται νοῦσος is ‘concocted’, comes to a crisis, Hp. Acut. 42.
3
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χόλον πέσσειν nurse, brood over oneʼs wrath, ἀλλʼ ἐπὶ νηυσὶ χόλον θυμαλγέα πέσσει Il. 4.513, cf. 9.565 (but, digest, i. e. allow to cool down, in Arist. EN 1126a24); κήδεα π. Il. 24.617, 639 ; αἰεί Philet. 1 ; βέλος πέσσειν have a dart in one to brood over, Il. 8.513 ; γέρα πεσσέμεν gorge himself on them, 2.237 (later, simply, enjoy, θρεπτήρια A.R. 1.283); also ἀκίνδυνον αἰῶνα πέσσειν lead a sodden life of ease, Pi. P. 4.186. (I.-E. peqṷ-, cf. Skt. pácati ‘cook’, Lat. coquo, Slav. peką ‘I bake’.)
Citations (3)
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Il. 4.513
ἀλλʼ ἐπὶ νηυσὶ χόλον θυμαλγέα πέσσει
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αἰεί
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A.R. 1.283
θρεπτήρια
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Citations (From Models)

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