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καταμάσσω

katamasso

wipe off, wipe, rub, shampoo

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What it meant

καταμάσσω · katamassō — LSJ

wipe off, wipe

wipe off, Hld. 1.2, Palaeph. in Westermann Μυθογράφοι p.310; wipe, τὰς χεῖρας EM 587.48, cf. PMag.Osl. 1.213:—Med., Luc. Asin. 10.

2 rub, shampoo

rub, shampoo after a bath, Edict.Diocl. 7.75 (Pass.).

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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