μαλθακίζομαι

malthakizomai

to be softened

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Letters 1
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317c5
Philebus 1
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21d6
Republic 1
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Book V 1
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458b1
Sophist 1
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241c4
Symposium 1
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179d4

Dictionary (LSJ)

μαλθακίζομαι, Pass., A. to be softened, of persons, A. Pr. 79,952, E. Med. 291; of the sunʼs heat, Gal. 17(1).388. II. relax, give in, Pl. R. 458b, al.; to be a coward, Id. Smp. 179d; to be remiss, Id. Ep. 317c.

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