,ἑψ- Arist. Pr. 884b14 , Hp. Mul. 1.78 .—ἕψωis Att. acc. to Hdn.Gr. 1.456 :ἑψέωis dub., imper.ἕψεε v.l. in
Hp.
Acut. (Sp.) 63 ,impf. ἥψεε
v.l. ἕψεε
Hdt. 1.48 ; elsewh. in Hdt. and Hp. the uncontracted forms are found:ἑψάωis a late form, Olymp. in Mete. 315.8 , al.:—boil, seethe, of meat and thelike(never in Hom. , where meat is roasted, v. ὀπτάω ), Hdt. 1.48 , al., Hp. VM 3 , Pl. Euthd. 301c , etc.;ἕ. χύτραν'to keepthe potboiling', Ar. Ec. 845 , Pl. Hp.Ma. 290d ; prov. of useless labour, λίθον ἕψεις
Ar. V. 280
(lyr.), Pl. Erx. 405b : c. gen. partit.,ἥψομεν τοῦ κορκόρουweboiled somepimpernel, Ar. V. 239 :— Med. , ἕψου μηδὲ λυπηθῇς πυρί
A. Fr. 310
:— Pass. ,to be boiled, of meat, Hdt. 4.61 , etc.; of liquids,boil, Arist. Mete. 379b28 , Plu. 2.690c .