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παραπνέω

parapneo

blow beside, escape by a sideway

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παραπνέω · parapneō — LSJ

blow beside, escape by a sideway, blow beside, next to

blow beside, escape by a sideway, of the winds confined by Aeolus, Od. 10.24 ; blow beside or next to, c. acc., ὁ Ἀπηλιώτης ἔχει παραπνέοντας αὐτὸν τὸν Εὖρον καὶ τὸν Καικίαν Gp. 1.11.2.

2 admit the air

admit the air, παραπνευσάσης τῆς σικύας Hero Spir. 1 Prooem. :— Pass., ὡς μηδαμόθι -πνεῖσθαι Gal. 6.577.

II have a slight smell, whiff of

have a slight smell or whiff of a thing, τινος Dsc. 1.19.3.

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