1. Λειόω · Leioō — Chantraine
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λειό-ω
leioo
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What it meant
2. λειό-ω · leio-ō — LSJ
make smooth, Aq. Pr. 28.23:— Pass., to be polished, smoothed, Arist. Col. 793a16, Heliod. ap. Orib. 46.12.2.
pound fine, triturate, Gal. UP 11.8, PSI 6.718.4 (iv/v A.D.):—Pass., Ruf. ap. Orib. 8.47.4, Marc.Sid. 83.
emulsify, levigate, κόμμι Crito ap. Gal. 13.36, cf. Ps.-Democr.Alch. p.55 B.
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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