τήκω Root. ΤΑΚ in classic Gr. the perf. and plup. pass. are supplied by the intr. act. perf. τέτηκα, ἐτετήκειν
I.Act. to melt, melt down (trans.), of metals, Hdt., etc.: to dissipate clouds, id=Hdt.
2.metaph. to cause to waste or pine away, Od., Eur.