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παραμύθιον

Alt. παραμύ_θιον, ου, τό,

Etym. from παραμυ_θέομαι

1. "an address, exhortation", Plat.

2. "an assuagement, abatement", καμάτων Soph.; πυρσῶν "of" the fires of love, Theocr.; ἐλπὶς κινδύνῳ π. οὖσα Thuc.