κατασβέννυμι — Middle Liddell

κατασβέννυμι or -ύω fut. -σβέσω to put out, quench, Lat. extinguere, Il., Eur., etc.:—metaph., ἔστιν θάλασσα, τίς δέ νιν κατασβέσει; who shall dry it up? Aesch.; κ. βοήν, ἔριν to quell noise, strife, Soph. Pass., aor1 κατ-εσβήθην, with intr. aor2 act. κατέσβην, inf. κατα-σβῆναι, perf. act. κατ-έσβηκα:— to go out, be quenched, Hdt.:—metaph., κλαυμάτων πηγαὶ κατεσβήκασι Aesch.

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to put out, quench

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κατασβέννυμι

Headword (normalized):

κατασβέννυμι

Headword (normalized/stripped):

κατασβεννυμι

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IDX:

17234

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n17250

Key:

katasbe/nnumi

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