σμάω
σμάω, 3 sg. contr.
σμῇ (
ἐπι-)
Cratin. 90 ,
Ar. Th. 389 ; inf.
A). σμῆν Luc. Lex. 3 ; 3 sg. Pass.
σμῆται Antiph. 148.4 ; but in Ion. and late Prose
σμᾷ, σμᾶται,
Hdt. 9.110 ,
Luc. Anach. 29 (
ἀπο-σμᾷ):—impf.
ἔσμων (
ἐξ-)
Hdt. 3.148 : aor.
ἔσμησα Alex. 187.5 :— Med., pres. part.
σμώμενος Ar. Fr. 360 : aor. part.
σμησάμενοι Hdt. 4.73 ; Dor. part.
σμᾱσαμένα Call. Lav.Pall. 32 ; inf.
ζμήσασθαι PEnteux. 82.3 (iii B.C.):— Pass., pf. part.
προ-εζμησμένος PSI 10.1180.48 (ii A.D.). (Hence
σμή-χω, cf.
ψάω ψήχω, νάω νήχω):—
wipe or
cleanse with soap or
unguent (
σμῆμα)
, ἀποπλύματι τὰς τρίχας D.S. 5.28 : metaph.,
σμήσας τε λεπτοῖς ἁλσί (sc.
τὴν σηπίαν)
Alex. l.c.:— Act. mostly found in compds.
δια-, ἐκ-, ἐπι-σμάω:—more freq. in Med.,
σμησάμενοι τὰς κεφαλάς Hdt. 4.73 , cf.
9.110 ;
λιπαρὸν σμασαμένα πλόκαμον Call. l.c.: abs.,
κατέλιπον αὐτὴν σμωμένην ἐν τῇ πυέλῳ Ar. Fr. 360 , cf.
Antiph. l.c.—
σμῆσαι and
σμῆμα are said by
Phryn. (
228 ) to be more Att. than
σμῆξαι, σμῆγμα; but
Moer. (
p.336 P.) cites
ῥύπτομαι, ῥύμμα as the true Att. words.
ShortDef
to wipe
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
σμάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σμαω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-95460
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σμάω</span>, 3 sg. contr. <span class="foreign greek">σμῇ </span>(<span class="etym greek">ἐπι-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:90" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:90/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> 90 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:389" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:389/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 389 </a>; inf. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">σμῆν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lex.</span> 3 </a> ; 3 sg. Pass. <span class="quote greek">σμῆται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:148:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:148.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 148.4 </a> ; but in Ion. and late Prose <span class="foreign greek">σμᾷ, σμᾶται</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.110/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.110 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Anach.</span> 29 </a> (<span class="etym greek">ἀπο-σμᾷ</span>):—impf. <span class="foreign greek">ἔσμων </span>(<span class="etym greek">ἐξ-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:148" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.148/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.148 </a>: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἔσμησα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:187:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:187.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 187.5 </a> :— Med., pres. part. <span class="quote greek">σμώμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:360" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:360/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 360 </a> : aor. part. <span class="quote greek">σμησάμενοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.73 </a> ; Dor. part. <span class="quote greek">σμᾱσαμένα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lav.Pall.</span> 32 </a> ; inf. <span class="quote greek">ζμήσασθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PEnteux.</span> 82.3 </span> (iii B.C.):— Pass., pf. part. <span class="quote greek">προ-εζμησμένος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PSI</span> 10.1180.48 </span> (ii A.D.). (Hence <span class="foreign greek">σμή-χω</span>, cf. <span class="foreign greek">ψάω ψήχω, νάω νήχω</span>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wipe</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cleanse with soap</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">unguent</span> (<span class="etym greek">σμῆμα</span>) <span class="quote greek">, ἀποπλύματι τὰς τρίχας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:5:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:5.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 5.28 </a> : metaph., <span class="foreign greek">σμήσας τε λεπτοῖς ἁλσί</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">τὴν σηπίαν</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> </span> l.c.:— Act. mostly found in compds. <span class="foreign greek">δια-, ἐκ-, ἐπι-σμάω</span>:—more freq. in Med., <span class="quote greek">σμησάμενοι τὰς κεφαλάς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.73 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.110/canonical-url/"> 9.110 </a>; <span class="quote greek">λιπαρὸν σμασαμένα πλόκαμον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> </span> l.c.: abs., <span class="quote greek">κατέλιπον αὐτὴν σμωμένην ἐν τῇ πυέλῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:360" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:360/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 360 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> </span> l.c.—<span class="foreign greek">σμῆσαι</span> and <span class="foreign greek">σμῆμα</span> are said by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phryn.</span> </span> (<span class="bibl"> 228 </span>) to be more Att. than <span class="foreign greek">σμῆξαι, σμῆγμα</span>; but <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Moer.</span> </span> (<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:p.336" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:p.336/canonical-url/"> p.336 </a> P.) cites <span class="foreign greek">ῥύπτομαι, ῥύμμα</span> as the true Att. words. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wipe, wipe clean</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὴν κάρδοπον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg046:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lex.</span> 3 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}