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κουφίζω κοῦφος intr. to be light, Hes., Eur.: of pain, to be alleviated, assuaged, Soph. trans. to make light: hence to lift up, raise, Soph.; ἅλμα κουφιεῖν to make a light leap, Soph.; κ. πήδημα Eur.:—Pass. to be lifted up, soar, Plat. c. gen., ὄχλου κ. χθόνα, to lighten, earth of a multitude, Eur.: —absol. to lighten ships of their cargo, Thuc.: to relieve persons from burthens, Xen.:—Pass. to be relieved, νόσου from disease, Eur.; κουφισθήσομαι ψυχήν Eur.; metaph. to feel oneʼs burthens lightened, Thuc. c. acc. rei, to lighten, assuage, συμφοράς Dem.; ἔρωτα, Theocr.

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to be light

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κουφίζω

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κουφίζω

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κουφιζω

IDX:

18533

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n18551

Key:

koufi/zw

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