α430Ἀδαχεῖν
to scrape
The [verb that means] to grate, not [spelled] with the "o" [i.e. not] o)dach=sai. Also [sc. attested is] a)daxei=n, [meaning] to be grating. "For he is always grating the barley right here and gathering the husks":…
Ἀδαξῆσαι· τὸ κνῆσαι, οὐκ ἐν τῷ [ο] ὀδαξῆσαι. καὶ Ἀδαχεῖν. τὸ κνήθειν. ἀδαχεῖ γὰρ αὐτοῦ τὸν ἄχορα ἐκλέγει τ' ἀεί· Ἀριστοφάνης.
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