γανόω

A. make bright, polish, Plu. 2.74e: metaph., τὰ πράγματα τοῖς εὐπροσωποτάτοις τῶν ἐπιθέτων ib.683e:—metaph. in Pass., ἀληθείας φωτὶ γεγανωμένα Dam. Pr. 33,cf.26; ὰὴρ . . ζοφερὸς καὶ οἷον γεγανωμένος Agath. 5.3; ἑοῖς ἐγάνωσεν ἰάκχοις glorified, Epigr.Gr. 985 (Philae); make glad, delight, τὴν ψυχήν Ph. 1.121:—Pass., to be made glad, exult, ταῦθ’ ὡς ἐγανώθην Ar. Ach. 7, Ph. 1.c., al.:—esp. pf. part. Pass. γεγανωμένος bright, χλανίς Phld. Vit. p.21 J.; glad-looking, στίλβων καὶ γεγανωμένος Anacr. 13A; γεγ. ὑπὸ τῆς ᾠδῆς, under the glamour of song, Pl. R. 411a, cf. Phld. Mort. 13, Plu. 2.42c; γεγ. καὶ ἀνθηρός, of oratorical style, Id. TG 2.

II. tin, lacker, ἀγγεῖον γεγανωμένον Crito ap.Gal. 12.490; γ. τῷ κασσιτέρῳ Aët. 12.55, cf. Eust. 1188.61.