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ἁδρ-ύνω

adruno

ripen, mature

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Where it lives

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What it meant — LSJ

ripen, mature, grow ripe, ripen, come to maturity

ripen, mature, S. Fr. 979, X. Mem. 4.3.8; ἁδρῦναι καὶ πέψαι τὸν καρπόν Thphr. HP 3.1.3:—Pass., grow ripe, ripen, come to maturity, of fruit or corn, Hdt. 1.193, Arist. Ph. 230b2; of embrya, Hp. Septim. 1, Oct. 12, cf. Arist. HA 565b13; of nestlings, 619b30.

In the wild

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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