season
ἡδύν-ω,aor. 1
A.
ἥδῡνα
Pl. Tht. 175e
, Diph. 24 :— Pass. ,aor. 1
ἡδύνθην
Antiph. 90
:pf.
ἥδυσμαι
Pl.
(v. infr.),inf.
ἡδύνθαι
Phot.
: (ἡδύς):—seasona dish, c. acc., [κόκκυγας] Epich. 164 ; ὄψον
Pl. Tht.
l.c.; κρόμμυον . . οὐ μόνον σῖτον ἀλλὰ καὶ ποτὸν ἡδύνει
X. Smp. 4.8
;make pleasant,γεῦσιν, οἴνους, Thphr. Od. 9 , 10 ; even of salt (cf. ἡδονή
11
), Arist. Mete. 359a34 .
II. metaph., ἡ. θῶπας λόγους
Pl. Tht.
l.c.; ὁ ποιητὴς ἡ. τὸ ἄτοπον
Arist. Po. 1460b2
:— Pass. , τὴν ἡδυσμένην μοῦσαν παραδέξῃ ἐν μέλεσιν
Pl. R. 607a
, cf. Arist. Po. 1449b28 , Pol. 1340b17 , D.H. Comp. 25 ; τοὺς λόγους ἡδύνεσθαι ἄν τι ὑπὸ τῶν φθόγγων
X. Smp. 6.4
.
2. delight, coax, gratify, κόλαξ ἥδυνέ τινα λόγῳ
Diph. 24
; ἡ. τὴν ἀκοήν
D.H. Comp. 14
:— Pass. , Timo 17 .
