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ὑποκνίζω

upoknizo

tickle, excite a little, to be somewhat excited

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ὑποκνίζω · hypoknizō — LSJ

tickle, excite a little, to be somewhat excited, ‘smitten’

tickle or excite a little, ἀκκισμὸς ὑ. τὰς ὁρμάς Ph. 2.127, cf. Aristaenet. 2.1, 10; τοὺς ἀκούοντας Chor. p.125 B. [2.2.75], cf. Id. 30.2 p.342 F.-R.:—Pass., to be somewhat excited, X. Mem. 3.11.3; ὑποκεκνισμένος ‘smitten’, Plu. Sull. 35.

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