στύφω
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
στύφω
Structure:
στύφ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to draw together, having, drawn up
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.
- Ἱκέσιοσ δ’ ἐν δευτέρῳ περὶ Ὕλησ τὸ λευκόιον φησι μεσότητά τινα ἔχειν ἐν τῷ στύφειν, πολὺ δ’ ἀρίστην εὐωδίαν καὶ δυναμένην τέρπειν, ἀλλὰ πρὸσ ὀλίγιστον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 28 1:5)
- χρηστέον οὖν, ὦ Κύνουλκε Θεόδωρε, μύροισ παρὰ πότον τοῖσ ἐλάχιστα καροῦν δυναμένοισ, τοῖσ στύφουσιν δὲ καὶ ψύχουσιν ἐπ’ ὀλίγον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 45 2:2)
- ἔτι γε μὴν τῶν ἰατρῶν ἀκούομεν, ὡσ πᾶσα γῆ τῷ γένει στύφειν καὶ ψύχειν πέφυκε καὶ πολλὰ τῶν μεταλλευομένων καταριθμοῦσι στυπτικὴν αὐτοῖσ παρέχοντα καὶ σχετικὴν εἰσ τὰσ φαρμακείασ δύναμιν· (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 211)
- διὸ καὶ στύφουσιν αὐτὰ ταῖσ βαφαῖσ καὶ πυκνοῦσι, φοβούμενοι τὰσ ἀναλύσεισ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 13 3:2)
- Αἰτίη μὲν οὖν τοῦ ἔργου τῶν παρισθμίων, κατάποσισ ψυχρῶν, τρηχέων, θερμῶν, ὀξέων, στυφόντων · τάδε γὰρ τὰ μέρεα καὶ θώρηκι εἰσ φωνὴν καὶ ἀναπνοὴν, καὶ κοιλίῃ ἐσ τροφῆσ διαπομπὴν, καὶ στομάχῳ ἐσ κατάποσιν διακονέεται. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 107)
- Ἐπεὶ τὰ δεινὰ μηδὲν ἠγνόευν ἔτι, σαγῶν ͅ ἀγόρασαν ἄλφιτα, ξύρησ α δὲ τμήξασ ἀπ’ ἴτυοσ ͅ ὄχμ’, ἵνα στύφω δέρασ τἠμῇ γυναικὶ γηραῶν μυρͅμηκιῶν μηδ’ ἀμπέχω καρῖδα · (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 582)
Synonyms
-
to draw together
- συνεξερύω (to draw out together)
- συνανασπάω (to draw up together)
- συνεπισπάω (to draw on together)
- ἐκσπάω (to draw out, having drawn, their)
- σπάω (to draw, to be drawn, having their)
- συνεγγίζω (to draw near together)
- συγκατατάσσω (to arrange or draw up together)
- ἀποσπάω (to draw off, having drawn off, to be separated)
- συνέλκω (to draw together, to draw up, contract)
- συσπάω (to draw together, draw up, contract)
- συσπάω (to draw together, sew together)
