πιαίνω

piainōVerbG8790

to fatten

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to make fat, fatten, (Euripides); π. *χθόνα *to fatten the soil, of a dead man, (Aeschulus Tragicus):—;Pass. to be or become fat, (Plato Philosophus), etc.
2.metaphorically
3.to increase, enlarge, *πλοῦτον *(Pindar)
4.to make wanton, excite, (Aeschulus Tragicus): —;Pass. to wax fat and wanton, (Aeschulus Tragicus); *ἔχθεσιν πιαίνεσθαι *to batten on quarrels, (Pindar)

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