σίζω?
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration: sizō
Principal Part:
σίζω
Structure:
σίζ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Etym.: only in pres. and imperf.
Sense
- to hiss, especially of the noise made by plunging hot metal into cold water, to which is compared the hissing of the Cyclops' eye when the burnt stake was thrust into it
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ὁ γομφίος, τέτριγε δ ὁ κυνόδων, σίζει δὲ ταῖς ῥίνεσσι, κινεῖ δ οὐάτα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10 1:3)
- πλησίον δέ γε ταύτης ἄσιτος ἡμέραν καὶ νύχθ ὅλην κεστρεὺς λοπισθείς, ἁλσὶ πασθείς, ἐκστραφείς, χρωσθείς, ὁμοῦ τι πρὸς τέλος δρόμου περῶν, σίζει κεκραγώς, παῖς δ ἐφέστηκε ῥανῶν ὄξει, Λίβυς τε καυλὸς ἐξηρασμένος ἀκτῖσι θείαις σιλφίου παραστατεῖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 17 3:6)
- "διὰ τὸ μικροῦ δεῖσθαι πυρὸς ἐν τοῖς τηγάνοις οἱ περὶ Ἀρχέστρατον ἐπιβαλόντας κελεύουσιν ἐπὶ θερμὸν τήγανον σίζουσαν ἀφαιρεῖν ἅμα δ ἧπται καὶ σίζει, καθάπερ τοὔλαιον, εὐθύς, διὸ λέγεται ἴδε πῦρ ἀφύη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 232)
