ἐξακοντίζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[hurl an arrow]], [[hurl]], [[throw]], [[dart forth]] or [[hurl forth]], [[launch]], ἐ. τὰ δόρατα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>5.4.40</span>; <b class="b3">φάσγανον πρὸς ἧπαρ ἐξακοντίζω</b> [[strike]] it [[home]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>1149</span>: c. dat., <b class="b3">ἐξακοντίζω τοῖς δόρασι, ἐξακοντίζω τοῖς παλτοῖς</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>4.6.11</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">An.</span>5.4.25</span>; ἐξακοντίζω ἐπί τινα <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Art.</span>9</span>; κατὰ συός <span class="bibl">D.S.9</span><span class="title">Fr.</span>29; ἐξακοντίζεται τὸ [[αἷμα]] Gal.4.708. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> intr., [[dart away]], [ὁ κάραβος] μακρὰν ἐξακοντίζει <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>590b29</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., freq. in E., <b class="b3">ἐξακοντίζω κῶλον τῆσδε γῆς</b>, i.e. [[flee precipitately]], Ba.665; <b class="b3">ἐ. χεῖρας γενείου γονάτων τε</b> [[dart out]] the hands [[towards]] his [[chin]] and [[knee]]s [in supplication], <span class="bibl"><span class="title">IT</span>362</span>; <b class="b3">τοὺς Οδυσσέως πόνους ἐ</b>. [[shoot forth]], i.e. [[proclaim loudly]], Tr.<span class="bibl">444</span> (troch.); ταῦτα πρὸς τὰ σά <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Supp.</span>456</span>; so γλώσσῃ ματαίους ἐ. λόγους <span class="bibl">Men.1091</span>; τοσαύτην ἐ. πνοήν <span class="bibl">Antiph. 217.7</span>.</span>