καταπρᾱύ̈ν-ω,fut.
A.
-πραῠνῶ
Hsch.
: Ep. and Ion.
καταπρᾱϋν-πρηύ̈νω:—soften, opp.τραχύνω, Pl. Ti. 67a : usu. metaph.,soften down, appease, Pl. Euthd. 288b , A.R. 1.265 , Q.S. 14.328 ;κ. τοὺς ἀκροατάς, of an orator, Isoc. 4.13 , cf. Arist. Rh. 1380b30 ; κ. τὴν ταραχήν
Plb. 5.52.14
; κ. τινὰ τῆς ὀργῆς
Plu. Them. 31
:— Pass. ,to be pacified, of animals, Phld. Mus. p.20 K.;to be allayed, of emotions, Id. Rh. 1.370S.