ἀφύσσω
ἀφύσσω
to draw liquids, esp. from a larger vessel with a smaller, οἶνον ἐν ἀμφιφορεῦσιν ἠφύσαμεν Od.:—Pass., πίθων ἠφύσσετο οἶνος was drawn from the wine-jars, Od.:—metaph., πλοῦτον ἀφύξειν to draw full draughts of wealth, i. e. heap it up, τινί for another, Il.
Mid. to draw for oneself, οἶνον Il.; ῥοάς Eur.:—metaph., φύλλα ἠφυσάμην I heaped me up a bed of leaves, Od.
Headword (normalized):
ἀφύσσω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αφυσσω
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ἀφύσσω
to draw liquids, esp. from a larger vessel with a smaller, οἶνον ἐν ἀμφιφορεῦσιν ἠφύσαμεν Od.:—Pass., πίθων ἠφύσσετο οἶνος was drawn from the wine-jars, Od.:—metaph., πλοῦτον ἀφύξειν to draw full draughts of wealth, i. e. heap it up, τινί for another, Il.
Mid. to draw for oneself, οἶνον Il.; ῥοάς Eur.:—metaph., φύλλα ἠφυσάμην I heaped me up a bed of leaves, Od.
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