pluck
From LSJ
Θεὸς συνεργὸς πάντα ποιεῖ ῥᾳδίως → Rem facile quamvis peragit adiutor deus → Wirkt Gott als unser Partner, macht er alles leicht
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
Use courage.
verb transitive
cull: P. and V. δρέπειν or mid.) (Plato).
deprive (of hair, feathers, etc.): Ar. and V. τίλλειν, Ar. ἀποτίλλειν.
Met., see fleece.
the females help to pluck out his feathers: Ar. αἱ θήλειαι προσεκτίλλουσιν αὐτοῦ τὰ πτερά (Ar. 286).
seize hold of: P. and V. λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.).
newly plucked, newly gathered: V. νεόδρεπτος, νεόδροπος, νεοσπάς.
