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αὐχμέω , (αὐχμός)
A.to be squalid or unwashed,αὐχμεῖς τε κακῶς καὶ ἀεικέα ἕσσαιOd.24.250, cf. Ar.Nu.442; to be parched, Pl.R.606d; αὐχμεῖ [φυτά] dry up, Thphr.HP4.10.7:—also αὐχμάω , part. αὐχμῶσαι interpol. in Hp.Prog.2; “αὐχμώσηςArist.Mete.360b11; “αὐχμῶντεςThphr.HP8.10.4; “αὐχμῶνταPlu.2.187d, Luc.Vit.Auct.7; “αὐχμῶσανId.Apol.6, etc.; Ep. “αὐχμώονταNonn.D.26.108, etc.—αὐχμέω is always used exc. in part. acc. to Phryn.PSp.10B.; αὐχμᾷς is cited from Phryn.Com.76 by Poll.2.34; other forms are ambiguous, “αὐχμῶνAr.Pl.84, Anaxandr.34.6, Thphr.Char.26.5; “αὐχμήσῃPl.Phdr. 251d. etc.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (9):
    • Aristophanes, Plutus, 84
    • Homer, Odyssey, 24.250
    • Plato, Republic, 606d
    • Plato, Phaedrus, 251d
    • Theophrastus, Characters, 26.5
    • Aristophanes, Clouds, 442
    • Hippocrates, Prognosticon, 2
    • Lucian, Vitarum auctio, 7
    • Lucian, Apologia, 6
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