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ἐμ-πλάσσω

emplasso

plaster up

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What it meant

ἐμ-πλάσσω · em-plassō — LSJ

plaster up

plaster up, τὸν πατέρα ἐν σμύρνῃ ἐ. Hdt. 2.73; ἀσφάλτῳ ἐμπλασθείς Str. 16.1.15.

2 stuff in

stuff in, κηρὸν εἴς τι Arist. Pr. 919b9.

3 stop up, clog

stop up, τὰ φλέβια, Thphr. Sens. 66; clog the teeth of a saw, Id. HP 5.6.3:—Pass., -πλασσομένων τῶν πόρων Id. Sens. 14.

4 form in

form in, κηρία ἔν τινι D.C. 78.25.

5 cause to adhere

cause to adhere, τῇ γαστρὶ χυμόν Gal. 6.428:— Pass., Id. 15.204.

b to be viscous

abs., to be viscous, Id. 6.495.

II have an impression left, made

Pass., have an impression left or made, Hp. Mul. 2.116, al.

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