make bright, cleanse
φαιδρύν-ω, Ep.
impf.
A.
φαιδρύνεσκεν
A.R. 4.671
:—make bright, cleanse(coupled withἀποπλύνειν καὶ διαπλύνεινby Poll. 7.40 ), τινὰ λουτροῖσι φ.
A. Ag. 1109
(lyr.);θεαὶ μορφὰν ἐφαίδρυναν gavemea brightform, says Helen, E. Hel. 678 (lyr.); φ. χρόα
Call. Jov. 32
;δέμας, εἵματα,
A.R. 3.1043 , 4.671 ; στεφανοῦντα καὶ φαιδρύνοντα τὸν Ἑρμῆν καὶ τὴν Ἑκάτην
Porph. Abst. 2.16
; χεῖρας
AP 5.227
(Paul. Sil.); τῇ γλώττῃ τὸ πρόσωπον
Ael. NA 3.21
; [ Ἥλιος] κοσμῶν καὶ φαιδρύνων
Jul. Or. 4.142a
:— Med. ,λουτρῷ χρόα φαιδρύνεσθαι to wash one'sskinclean,
Hes. Op. 753 , cf. Mosch. 2.31 .
II. metaph.,cheer,
A. Ag. 1120 :— Med. , τὸν ἑαυτοῦ βίον φαιδρύνασθαι
Pl. Lg. 718b
:— Pass. ,beamorbrighten up with joy,
X. Cyr. 5.5.37 ;ἐπί τινιat a thing, Callistr. Stat. 9 ; τὼ ὀφθαλμώ
Poll. 6.199
.
III.
Pass. ,become more glaring,of a fever, ἀεὶ μᾶλλον ἐφαιδρύνετο
Gal. 14.653
.
