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[[bare]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τετραίνειν]], [[τρυπᾶν]] ([[Sophocles]], ''Fragment''), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[διατετραίνεσθαι]].

[[wound]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τιτρώσκειν]], [[τραυματίζειν]]; see [[wound]].

[[prick]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κεντεῖν]], [[verse|V.]] [[χρίειν]].

[[go through]]: [[verse|V.]] [[διαπερᾶν]], [[διέρχεσθαι]] (acc. or gen.); of an [[arrow]], [[verse|V.]] [[διαρροιζεῖν]] (gen.) ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Trachiniae]]'' 558).

[[enter]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εἰσέρχεσθαι]] ([[εἰς]], acc., or acc. alone in [[verse|V.]]), [[εἰσδύεσθαι]] ([[εἰς]], acc., or acc. alone in [[verse|V.]]).

[[break]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ῥηγνύναι]] (in [[prose|P.]] usually compounded), [[διαρρηγνύναι]].

[[strike]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βάλλειν]]; see [[strike]].

[[piercing his ankles through with iron points]]: [[verse|V.]] [[σφυρῶν σιδηρᾶ κέντρα διαπείρας μέσον]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 26).

Met., see [[through]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[γιγνώσκειν]], [[μανθάνειν]], [[αἰσθάνεσθαι]] (acc. or gen.).

[[sting]], [[pain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λυπεῖν]], [[δάκνειν]].

[[pierced with]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πεπληγμένος]] (dat.), [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκπεπληγμένος]] (dat.), [[ἐκπλαγείς]] (dat.).
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