προσκρούω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[knock against]], τὴν κεφαλὴν παρά τι <span class="bibl">Ant.Lib.8.7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> intr., <b class="b2">strike against, collide with</b>, πυρί <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>43c</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Epicur. <span class="title">Ep.</span>2p.38U.</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nat.</span>2.3</span>; πρός τι <span class="bibl">Zen.3.29</span>: abs., [[stumble]], [[fall]], <span class="bibl">D.18.254</span>: metaph. of failure or defeat, μικρὰ προσκρούσας <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Sull.</span>11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Luc.</span>17</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> metaph., [[have a collision with]] another, [[give offence]], τὸ π. καὶ φιλονικεῖν περί τινος <span class="bibl">D.5.25</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">21.61</span>: c. acc. cogn., ἂ προσέκρουον <span class="bibl">Id.19.205</span>; π. τισί <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Them.</span>20</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fab.</span>26</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>531.10</span> (ii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">take offence at, be angry with</b>, τινι <span class="bibl">D.24.6</span>; ἀλλήλοις <span class="bibl">Din.1.99</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1263a18</span>; προσκρούσας τι τούτῳ <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.110</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">D.33.7</span>; φιλοσοφίᾳ <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cat.Ma.</span>23</span>: abs., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>89e</span>; τῶν φίλων οἱ προσκεκρουκότες <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1166a6</span>.</span>