The Homeric Greek word μειλίσσω
Word μειλίσσω
m eː l i. s s ɔː
IPA me:lissɔː
Meaning make mild, soothe, treat kindly

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Other words that might be of interest
ἁπαλός ‘soft to the touch, tender’, ἄαπτος ‘not to be touched, resistless, invincible’, ἄγωνος ‘without angle’, ἄκουσις ‘hearing’, ἀβληχρής ‘mild, soothing’, ἀγανός ‘mild, gentle’, ἀκαλαρρείτης ‘soft-flowing’, ἀκέων ‘softly, silently’, ἀκήν ‘softly, silently’, ἀκοή ‘hearing, sound heard’, ἀκούω ‘hear’, ἀκουάζομαι ‘hear, listen to’, ἀκουή ‘hearing’, ἀμαλδύνω ‘soften, mitigate’, ἀμαλός ‘soft, weak’, ἀπηνής ‘ungentle, rough, hard’, ἀταλός ‘tender, delicate’, ἐπακούω ‘hear’, ἐπικλύω ‘listen to, hear’, λάχνη ‘soft woolly hair, down’, μαλακός ‘soft’, μαλθακός ‘soft’, μειλίχιος ‘gentle, soothing’, μειλιχία ‘gentleness, softness’, θελκτήριος ‘enchanting, soothing’, τέρην ‘soft, delicate’, ἀτέραμνος ‘unsoftened, hard’, γαλαθηνός ‘sucking, young, tender’, πτίλον ‘soft feathers’, θάλπω ‘heat, soften by heat’