καταψύχω
katapsycho
cool, chill
Appears 45 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
καταψύχω [ῡ], A. cool, chill, ὕδωρ κ. τὴν ξηρὰν ἀναθυμίασιν Mete. 361a2, cf. 368b34; ὁ φόβος καταψύχει PA 650b28, cf. Pr. 954b13, al.; αἱ ἄτομοι . . κατέψυξαν [τὸ σῶμα] Fr. 60:—Pass., fut. -ψῠγήσομαι 73.21: pf. -έψυγμαι: aor. -εψύχθην, also -εψύγην [ῠ] Pr. 897a22:—to be chilled, become cold, Aph. 4.40, HA 531b31, etc.; of persons, κατεψυγμένοι, opp. θερμοί, Rh. 1389b30. 2. metaph., οὐ -έψυξαν τὴν ὁρμήν did not allow their ardour to cool, BJ 1.2.7:— Pass., κατέψυκτο τὸ πρακτικόν Pomp. 46, cf.Critodem. in Cat.Cod. Astr.8(1).259, Vett.Val.l.c. 3. cool, refresh, καταψύχει πνοή Fr. 127. II. dry land after irrigation, PCair.Zen. 155 (iii B.C.):— Pass., of a country, χώρα κατεψυγμένη dried or parched up, 1.7, cf. Pomp. 31. III. intr., cool down, of persons, Ge. 18.4.
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