ἡβ-άσκω, Incept. ofἡβάω,
A. come to puberty, Hp. Aph. 3.28 . X. An. 4.6.1 ;παῖς ἡβάσκων ἄρτιib. 7.4.7 ; of women,become marriageable, Ruf. ap. Orib.
inc.
2.2 .
2. metaph.,νῦν ἔθ' ἡβάσκει κακόν(read by Gal. forἡβᾷ σοι) E. Alc. 1085 ; ἡμῖν ἡβάσκει πενίη
AP 6.30
( Maced. ); ποιητικὴ οὔπω ἡβάσκουσα
Philostr. Her.Praef.
3. reach, orshow the outward signs of, manhood, Aristaenet. 1.11 , Philostr. Im. 2.7 .