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ἀνθῆσαι πυκάσαι τε γένυς ἐυανθέι λάχνῃ.

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πυκάσαι	πυκάσαι	πυκάσαι[1]	2	39205	11.320.t2	True
τε	τε	τε[1]	3	39206	11.320.t3	True
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λάχνῃ.	λάχνῃ	λάχνῃ[1]	6	39209	11.320.t6	True

Dictionary Citations

LSJ

ἀνθέω

blossom, bloom, of the youthful beard, πρὶν . . ὑπὸ κροτάφοισιν ἰούλους ἀνθῆσαι Od. 11.320 (the only place in Hom.), cf. Orph. L. 255; of persons, τυτθὸν δʼ ἀνθήσαντας ὑπὸ κροτάφοισιν ἴουλον with the young down just showing, IG 5(1).1355 ( Geraneia), cf. APl. 16.381.

γένυς

jaw, πυκάσαι τε γένυς εὐανθέϊ λάχνῃ Od. 11.320; ἡ ἄνω γ., ἡ κάτωθεν, Arist. HA 492b23, sq.: pl., γένυες both jaws, the mouth with the teeth, Il. 23.688, 11.416, Pi. P. 4.225, S. Ant. 121: in sg., Thgn. 1327, E. Ph. 1380, al.: generally, side of the face, cheek, φίλον φίλημα παρὰ γένυν τιθέντα E. Supp. 1154.

εὐανθής

blooming, downy, πυκάσαι τε γένυς εὐανθέϊ λάχνῃ Od. 11.320.

λάχνη

soft woolly hair, down, as of the first beard, πρίν σφωϊν . . πυκάσαι γένυς εὐανθέϊ λάχνῃ Od. 11.320; ὅτε λάχναι νιν μέλαν γένειον ἔρεφον Pi. O. 1.68; of the thin hair on Thersites’ head, ψεδνὴ δʼ ἐπενήνοθε λ. Il. 2.219; of the soft nap or pile on cloth, οὔλη δʼ ἐπενήνοθε λ. 10.134; of the scanty hairs on the elephant, Luc. Philops. 24; of the hair or fur of wild beasts, λάχνῃ δέρμα κατάσκιον Hes. Op. 513; of the bearʼs or polecatʼs fur, Opp. C. 3.140, Nic. Th. 690; of sheepʼs wool, S. Tr. 690, Opp. C. 2.379; of oxʼs hair, A.R. 1.325: in pl., of the hedgehogʼs quills, Plu. Fort. 2.98d, Opp. H. 2.369.

πυκάζω

πυκάζω, Od. 12.225, Dor. πυκάσδω Theoc. 3.14: impf. ἐπύκαζον Id. 20.22: Ep. aor. inf. πυκάσαι Od. 11.320; part. πυκάσσας Hes. Op. 542; ind. ἐπύκασσα Sapph. 89:— Med., Cratin. 98.7, etc.: Ep. fut. πυκάσσομαι Max. 513: aor. subj. πυκάσωμαι AP 11.19 ( Strat.):— Pass., aor. ἐπυκάσθην Hdt. 7.197, etc.: pf. πεπύκασμαι Od. 22.488, Hes. Op. 793; Aeol. part. πεπυκάδμενος Sapph. 56: ( πύκα):—

πυκάζω

Hdt., v. supr., and later Prose, D.S. 5.13), cover closely, freq. with collat. notion of protection, νεφέλῃ πυκάσασα ἓ αὐτήν Il. 17.551; πύκασεν κάρη ἀμφιτεθεῖσα [ἡ κυνέη] 10.271; νῆα π. λίθοισι surround a ship with stones, so as to protect it while lying up, Hes. Op. 624: generally, cover thickly, of a youthʼs chin, π. γένυς εὐανθέϊ λάχνῃ Od. 11.320; πέδιλα πίλοις ἔντοσθε π. lining them with thick felt, Hes. Op. 542; π. στεφάνοις cover thick with crowns, Orac. ap. D. 21.52, Theoc. 2.153, cf. IG 3.758: —also Med., μελιλώτῳ κάρα πυκάζομαι Cratin. l.c.; στεφάνοις κεφαλὰς πυκασώμεθα AP l.c.: without στεφάνοις, crown, deck with garlands, πύκαζε κρᾶτʼ ἐμὸν νικηφόρον E. Tr. 353:—also Med., λουσάμενοι . . πυκασώμεθα let us put on crowns, AP 5.11 ( Rufin.):— Pass., στέμμασι πᾶς πυκασθείς Hdt. l.c., cf. E. Alc. 796; δάφνῃ πυκασθείς (v.l. σκιασθείς) Id. Andr. 1115; βωμὸς ἄνθεσι πεπύκασται Xenoph. 1.11; ὄρεξιν ἥβης (cf. ἥβη I.4) πυκαζομένης Ps.-Democr.in Hp. Ep. 23 (s. v.l.):— Pass. is used by Hom. only in pf. part. πεπυκασμένος thickly covered, ὄζοισιν Il. 14.289; ἅρματα δὲ χρυσῷ πεπυκασμένα κασσιτέρῳ τε 23.503; but ἅρματα εὖ πεπ. well covered over (i. e. stowed away), 2.777; ῥάκεσιν πεπυκασμένος ὤμους Od. 22.488, cf. E. Rh. 713 (lyr.); ὄρος πεπυκασμένον a hill well-clothed with wood, Hes. Th. 484; χώρα πεπυκασμένη δρυμοῖς D.S. l.c.; Aeol. πεπυκάδμενος, covered, hidden, Sapph. 56:— Med., κόσμῳ πυκάζου τῷδε cover thyself, E. Heracl. 725; π. τεύχεσιν δέμας Id. Rh. 90 (v.l. -αζε).

cunliffe_lex

ἀνθέω

ἀνθέω [ἄνθος.] Of hair on the face, to sprout, grow: πρὶν ἰούλους ἀνθῆσαι Od. 11.320.

γένυς

γένυς ἡ. Dat. pl. γένυσσι Il. 11.416. Acc. pl. γένυς Od. 11.320. In pl., the jaws Il. 11.416, Il. 23.688: Od. 11.320.

γένυς

γένυς ἡ. Dat. pl. γένυσσι Il. 11.416. Acc. pl. γένυς Od. 11.320. In pl., the jaws Il. 11.416, Il. 23.688: Od. 11.320.

εὐανθής

εὐανθής [εὐ- 5 + ἄνθος.] Of hair, showing fine growth, sprouting luxuriantly Od. 11.320.

λάχνη

λάχνη -ης, ἡ. 1 Hair, down : πυκάσαι γένυς λάχνῃ Od. 11.320. Cf. Il. 2.219. 2 The nap or pile of cloth : οὔλη ἐπενήνοθε (sc. χλαίνῃ) λάχνη Il. 10.134.

πυκάζω

πυκάζω [πύκα.] 3 sing. aor. πύκασε Il. 8.124, 316, Il. 10.271, Il. 17.83. Pple. πυκάσας Il. 24.581. Fem. πυκάσασα Il. 17.551. Infin. πυκάσαι Od. 11.320. Pf. pple. pass. πεπυκασμένος Il. 14.289 : Od. 22.488. Nom. pl. neut. πεπυκασμένα Il. 2.777, Il. 23.503. 1 To put something round or about (something), cover, cover up, for protection, concealment or decency : νέκυν πυκάσας Il. 24.581. Cf. Il. 2.777, Il. 14.289, Il. 17.551 : ῥάκεσιν πεπυκασμένος Od. 22.488. To protect, shield : πύκασεν κάρη [κυνέη] Il. 10.271. To shelter or conceal (oneself) : μή πως ἐντὸς πυκάζοιεν σφέας αὐτούς Od. 12.225. To cover the surface of by way of ornamentation : ἅρματα χρυσῷ πεπυκασμένα Od. 23.503. In reference to something growing upon and covering a surface : πρίν σφωϊν ἰούλους πυκάσαι γένυς λάχνῃ Od. 11.320. 2 Of grief overwhelming (a person) : Ἕκτορʼ ἄχος πύκασε φρένας Il. 8.124= 316, Il. 17.83.

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