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|Definition=Ep. fut. <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> κεάσσω <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">A.</span>849</span>: aor. κέᾰσα, κέασσα, ἐκέασσα Hom. (v. infr.):—Pass., aor. κεάσθην <span class="bibl">Il.16.412</span>, but part. κεᾰθείσης <span class="title">App.Anth.</span>3.167: pf. part. [[κεκεασμένος]] (v. infr.):—[[split]], [[cleave]] wood, κέασε ξύλα νηλέϊ χαλκῷ <span class="bibl">Od.14.418</span>; κέασαν ξύλα <span class="bibl">20.161</span>; ξύλα… νέον κεκεασμένα χαλκῷ <span class="bibl">18.309</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>2.153</span>, <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>289</span>, etc.; of lightning, [[shiver]], νῆα… κεραυνῷ Ζεὺς ἔλσας ἐκέασσε <span class="bibl">Od.5.132</span>; of a spear, κέασσε δ' ἄρ' ὀστέα λευκά <span class="bibl">Il.16.347</span>; [<b class="b3">κεφαλὴ] ἄνδιχα πᾶσα κεάσθη</b> [[was cloven]] in twain, ib.<span class="bibl">412</span>; κεκεασμένον εὐρέϊ κύκλῳ οὐρανόν <span class="bibl">Arat.474</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[pound]], [[rub to pieces]], ἢ σφέλᾳ ἢ ὅλμῳ κεάσας <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Th.</span> 644</span>. (<b class="b3">κεᾰ-ζω</b> fr. κεᾰ- in <b class="b3">κεᾰ-θείσης</b> (v. supr.), <b class="b3">εὐ-κέα-τος, κέαρνον</b>, and perh. [[κείων]], v. [[κείω]] (B); perh. cf. Skt. [[śásati]] 'cut', Lat. [[castrare]].) </span>