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1 ἐκκουφίζω
A raise up, exalt, Plu.Mar.9.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἐκκουφίζω
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2 λωφάω
2 c. gen. (cf. καταλωφάω), take rest or abate from, recover from, χόλου, πόθου, A.Pr. 378, 654;πόνου S.Aj.61
;τῆς ὀδύνης Pl.Phdr. 251
c;φιλοτιμίας λελωφηκυῖαν Id.R. 620c
; soλ. ἀπὸ νόσου καὶ πολέμου Th.6.12
.4 abate, of pain, Hp.Int.49; of a disease, Th.2.49, Pl.Lg. 854c; of misfortunes, Th.7.77; of wind, Arist.Mete. 362a7; of the sea, Id.Pr. 934b15;ὅταν λωφήσωσιν οἱ λίθοι X.An.4.7.6
.II trans., lighten, relieve,ὁ λωφήσων γὰρ οὐ πέφυκέ πω A.Pr.27
: c. gen., ἀχέων λωφήσετε θυμόν relieve your mind from pains, Emp.145.2.
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