λεαίνω
λεαίνω, also
λειαίνω,
Sol. 4.35 ,
Nic. Th. 95 ,
Gp. 4.12.13 : fut.
A). λεᾰνῶ Arist. PA 674b21 ; Ep.
λειᾰνέω Il. 15.261 : aor. 1
ἐλέηνα Hdt. 1.200 ,
Nic. Fr. 70.15 ,-
ᾱνα Arist. GA 788b31 ,
ἐλείανα IG 12.372E11 ,
373.174 ; Ep.
ἐλείηνα, λείηνα,
Il. 4.111 ,
Od. 8.260 :— Med.,
Muson. Fr. 18 B
p.101 H.: Ep. aor.
λειηνάμην Nic. Th. 646 :— Pass.,
Pl. Plt. 270e : aor.
ἐλεάνθην Dsc. 3.158 ,
S.E. P. 1.130 ; Ion. subj.
λειανθέωσι Hp. Mul. 2.168 ; part.
λειανθείς Gp. 11.13.2 , Philotim. ap.
Orib. 4.10.1 : pf. inf.
λελειάνθαι Thphr. Fr. 30.2 ,
Ph. 2.510 ; part.
λελεασμένος Damocr. ap.
Gal. 13.989 ,
Dsc. 5.75 ,
Dieuch. ap.
Orib. 4.6.2 ,
Porph. Abst. 4.7 ,
λελειασμένος Ph. 1.302 :—
smooth, polish, of a worker in horn or stone,
πᾶν δ’ εὖ λειήνας Il. 4.111 , cf.
IGll.cc.;
ἵπποισι κέλευθον πᾶσαν λειανέω I will
smooth the way,
Il. 15.261 ;
λείηναν δὲ χορόν Od. 8.260 ,
λ. τὰ τραχυνθέντα Pl. Ti. 66c ;
λ. τὰ κηρία, of bees,
Arist. HA 625b19 :— Pass.,
λεαινόμενοι τὰ σώματα Theopomp.Hist. 195 .
2). triturate, pound in a mortar, Hdt.l.c.;
grind down (of the teeth),
X. Mem. 1.4.6 ,
Arist. Ph. 198b26 ,
HA 501b31 ,
Nic. Th. 95 ,
Ph. 1.63 :— Med.,
grind small,
Nic. Th. 646 :— Pass., Philotim. ap.
Orib. l.c.
b). generally,
crush, extirpate,
τὰ φυόμενα Hdt. 4.122 .
3). smooth away,
τὰς τῶν σκυτῶν ῥυτίδας Pl. Smp. 191a , cf.
Plt.l.c.( Pass.): metaph.,
smooth or
soften down,
τὸν Μαρδονίον λόγον Hdt. 8.142 ;
τὸ ἐπίχολον λ. τῷ ὕπνῳ Philostr. Im. 2.11 ;
polish style,
D.H. Comp. 16 : metaph., also,
λ. τὴν κατάποσιν tickle the palate, Muson.l.c.;
τὴν ἀκοήν D.H. Comp. 12 : abs.,[
ὁ χυλὸς] λεαίνει lubricates, soothes,
Thphr. CP 6.2.1 .
ShortDef
to smooth
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
λεαίνω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λεαινω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-62172
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">λεαίνω</span>, also <span class="orth greek">λειαίνω</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0263.tlg001:4:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0263.tlg001:4.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sol.</span> 4.35 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 95 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 4.12.13 </span>: fut. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">λεᾰνῶ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:674b:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:674b.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 674b21 </a> ; Ep. <span class="quote greek">λειᾰνέω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:261" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.261/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.261 </a> : aor. 1 <span class="quote greek">ἐλέηνα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:200" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.200/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.200 </a> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 70.15 </span>,-<span class="itype greek">ᾱνα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:788b:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg012:788b.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GA</span> 788b31 </a>, <span class="quote greek">ἐλείανα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.372E11 </span> ,<span class="bibl"> 373.174 </span>; Ep. <span class="foreign greek">ἐλείηνα, λείηνα</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.111/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.111 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.260 </a>:— Med., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Muson.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 18 </span> B <span class="bibl"> p.101 </span> H.: Ep. aor. <span class="quote greek">λειηνάμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:646" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:646/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 646 </a> :— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:270e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:270e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 270e </a>: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐλεάνθην</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 3.158 </span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg001:1:130" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg001:1.130/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 1.130 </a>; Ion. subj. <span class="quote greek">λειανθέωσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2:168" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:2.168/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mul.</span> 2.168 </a> ; part. <span class="quote greek">λειανθείς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 11.13.2 </span> , Philotim. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:4:10:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:4:10:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 4.10.1 </a>: pf. inf. <span class="quote greek">λελειάνθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg010:30:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg010:30.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 30.2 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:510" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.510/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.510 </a>; part. <span class="quote greek">λελεασμένος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Damocr.</span> </span> ap. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 13.989 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 5.75 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dieuch.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:4:6:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:4:6:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 4.6.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:4:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg003:4.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Abst.</span> 4.7 </a>, <span class="quote greek">λελειασμένος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:302" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.302/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.302 </a> :—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">smooth, polish</span>, of a worker in horn or stone, <span class="quote greek">πᾶν δ’ εὖ λειήνας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.111/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.111 </a> , cf. <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span>ll.cc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἵπποισι κέλευθον πᾶσαν λειανέω</span> I will <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">smooth</span> the way, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:261" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.261/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.261 </a>; <span class="quote greek">λείηναν δὲ χορόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.260 </a> , <span class="quote greek">λ. τὰ τραχυνθέντα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:66c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:66c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 66c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">λ. τὰ κηρία</span>, of bees, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:625b:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:625b.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 625b19 </a>:— Pass., <span class="quote greek">λεαινόμενοι τὰ σώματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0566.tlg001:195" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0566.tlg001:195/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theopomp.Hist.</span> 195 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">triturate, pound in a mortar</span>, Hdt.l.c.; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">grind down</span> (of the teeth), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:4:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:4:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 1.4.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:198b:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:198b.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 198b26 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:501b:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:501b.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 501b31 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 95 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.63/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.63 </a>:— Med., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">grind small</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:646" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:646/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 646 </a>:— Pass., Philotim. ap. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> </span> l.c. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">crush, extirpate</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὰ φυόμενα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:122" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.122/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.122 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">smooth away</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὰς τῶν σκυτῶν ῥυτίδας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:191a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:191a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 191a </a> , cf. <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span>l.c.( Pass.): metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">smooth</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soften down</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὸν Μαρδονίον λόγον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:142" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.142/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.142 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ ἐπίχολον λ. τῷ ὕπνῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1600.tlg001:2:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1600.tlg001:2.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Im.</span> 2.11 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">polish</span> style, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg012:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg012:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Comp.</span> 16 </a>: metaph., also, <span class="foreign greek">λ. τὴν κατάποσιν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tickle</span> the palate, Muson.l.c.; <span class="quote greek">τὴν ἀκοήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg012:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg012:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Comp.</span> 12 </a> : abs.,[<span class="foreign greek">ὁ χυλὸς] λεαίνει</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lubricates, soothes</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg002:6:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg002:6:2:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CP</span> 6.2.1 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> intr., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be smooth</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:936a:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:936a.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 936a15 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}