μαλάσσω
μᾰλάσσω, Att.
μᾰλάκ-ττω, fut.-
ξω E. Or. 1201 :(
μαλακός):—
A). make soft,
I). of dressing leather,
make it
supple,
Luc. Anach. 24 ;
μ. δέρμα Hp. Aph. 5.22 , of the human skin:—hence, with reference to Cleon's trade of tanner,
μ. τινά give one
a hiding,
Ar. Eq. 388 : metaph.,
ἐν παγκρατίου στόλῳ μαλαχθείς worsted in it,
Pi. N. 3.16 ;
χηλῇ μαλαχθείς crushed by the hoof, of a toad,
Babr. 28.6 .
3). calm, μαλάξοντες βιατὰν πόντον, of the Dioscuri, Lyr.Adesp. 133 .
II). metaph.,
soften, appease,
σπλάγχνον, ὀργάς,
E. Or. 1201 ,
Alc. 771 ;
χρόνος μαλάξει σε will relieve thee, ib.
381 , cf.
1085 ;[
θωπεῖαι] τοὺς θυμοὺς μαλάττουσαι ποιοῦσιν κηρίνους interpol. in
Pl. Lg. 633d ;
μ. τὸ τῆς φύσεως σκληρόν Plb. 4.21.3 ;
μ. τὰ ἤθη Plu. 2.156d :— Pass.,
to be softened, relent,
πρὸς θεῶν, μαλάσσου S. Aj. 594 ;
τί κακόν ποτ’ ἔσθ’ ὅτῳ μαλάττομαι;
Ar. V. 973 ;
τῶν ψυχῶν -ομένων (by music)
Phld. Mus. p.33 K.;
μ. νόσου to be relieved from disease,
S. Ph. 1334 ; of fever,
remit,
Hp. Epid. 3.17.5 , cf.
Coac. 380 ;
τὰ πολλὰ τῶν δεινῶν ἡμέρας μαλάσσεται S. Fr. 65 .
ShortDef
to make soft
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μᾰλάσσω</span>, Att. <span class="orth greek">μᾰλάκ-ττω</span>, fut.-<span class="itype greek">ξω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1201" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1201/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1201 </a>:(<span class="etym greek">μαλακός</span>):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make soft</span>, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> of dressing leather, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">supple</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Anach.</span> 24 </a>; <span class="quote greek">μ. δέρμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:5:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:5.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aph.</span> 5.22 </a> , of the human skin:—hence, with reference to Cleon\'s trade of tanner, <span class="foreign greek">μ. τινά</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">give</span> one <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a hiding</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:388" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:388/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 388 </a>: metaph., <span class="foreign greek">ἐν παγκρατίου στόλῳ μαλαχθείς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">worsted</span> in it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 3.16 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χηλῇ μαλαχθείς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">crushed</span> by the hoof, of a toad, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:28:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:28.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Babr.</span> 28.6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soften</span> metal or other materials <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for working</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὥσπερ σίδηρον μ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:411b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:411b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 411b </a> :— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:383a:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg026:383a.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mete.</span> 383a31 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">calm</span>, <span class="foreign greek">μαλάξοντες βιατὰν πόντον</span>, of the Dioscuri, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lyr.Adesp.</span> 133 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soften, appease</span>, <span class="foreign greek">σπλάγχνον, ὀργάς</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1201" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1201/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1201 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:771" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:771/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alc.</span> 771 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χρόνος μαλάξει σε</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">will relieve</span> thee, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:381" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:381/canonical-url/"> 381 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1085" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1085/canonical-url/"> 1085 </a>;[<span class="foreign greek">θωπεῖαι] τοὺς θυμοὺς μαλάττουσαι ποιοῦσιν κηρίνους</span> interpol. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:633d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:633d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 633d </a>; <span class="quote greek">μ. τὸ τῆς φύσεως σκληρόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:21:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:21:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 4.21.3 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μ. τὰ ἤθη</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.156d </span> :— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be softened, relent</span>, <span class="quote greek">πρὸς θεῶν, μαλάσσου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:594" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:594/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 594 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τί κακόν ποτ’ ἔσθ’ ὅτῳ μαλάττομαι</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:973" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:973/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 973 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τῶν ψυχῶν -ομένων</span> (by music) <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mus.</span> p.33 </span> K.; <span class="foreign greek">μ. νόσου</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be relieved from</span> disease, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1334" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1334/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1334 </a>; of fever, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">remit</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:17:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:17:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 3.17.5 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:380" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:380/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Coac.</span> 380 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὰ πολλὰ τῶν δεινῶν ἡμέρας μαλάσσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:65/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 65 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}