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πάσσω

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Gloss: to strew

Transliteration: passō

Strong’s: G8663

1. to sprinkle , φάρμακα πάσσων laying salves upon a wound, (Iliad by Homer): —;with genitive partitive, πάσσε ἁλός sprinkle some salt, (Iliad by Homer)
2. to besprinkle , χρυσῶι, ῥόδοις π. τινά (Aristophanes Comicus)
3. metaphorically to embroider, broider , (Iliad by Homer); π. ἀέθλους to work battles in embroidery , (Iliad by Homer) (ML)
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