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σκυδμαίνω
σκύζα
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Σκύθης
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Σκυθίζω
Σκυθ-ίζω,
A). behave like a Scythian, i.e.,
1). drink immoderately, Hieronym.Rhod. ap. Ath. 11.499f ; cf. ἐπισκυθίζω.
2). from the Scythian practice of scalping slain enemies, shave the head, ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῷ E. El. 241 ; so [χαίτην] ἐσκύθιξε φασγάνῳ cut it off in mourning, Epigr.Gr. 790.8 (Achaea): cf. ἀποσκυθίζω.
3). talk Scythian, Him. Or. 30.1 .


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to behave like a Scythian

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Σκυθίζω
Headword (normalized):
σκυθίζω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σκυθιζω
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">Σκυθ-ίζω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">behave like a Scythian</span>, i.e., </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drink immoderately</span>, Hieronym.Rhod. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:499f" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.499f/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 11.499f </a>; cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἐπισκυθίζω</span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> from the Scythian practice of scalping slain enemies, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">shave the head</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐσκυθισμένος ξυρῷ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:241" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:241/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 241 </a> ; so [<span class="foreign greek">χαίτην] ἐσκύθιξε φασγάνῳ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cut</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">off</span> in mourning, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.Gr.</span> 790.8 </span> (Achaea): cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἀποσκυθίζω</span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">talk Scythian</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:30:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:30.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Him.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 30.1 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}