ἐπιρρήγνυμι
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
A rend, πέπλον δ' ἐπέρρηξ' ἐπὶ συμφορᾷ A.Pers.1030 (lyr.); split, Heliod. ap. Orib.48.21.3; break, νάρθηκας Alciphr.3.51.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιρρήγνῡμι: μέλλ. -ρήξω: ἀόρ. ἐπέρρηξα: - ῥηγνύω, «ξεσχίζω», πέπλον δ’ ἐπέρρηξ’ ἐπὶ συμφορᾷ Αἰσχύλ. Πέρσ. 1028. Πρβλ. ἐπιρράσω, ἐπιρρήσω, ἐπίρρακτος.
French (Bailly abrégé)
briser en frappant sur.
Étymologie: ἐπί, ῥήγνυμι.
Greek Monolingual
ἐπιρρήγνυμι (Α) ρήγνυμι
1. σχίζω, ξεσχίζω («πέπλον δ’ ἐπέρρηξ’ ἐπί συμφορᾷ κακοῦ», Αισχύλ.)
2. διαρρηγνύω, σπάζω, παραβιάζω.
Greek Monotonic
ἐπιρρήγνῡμι: μέλ. -ρήξω, αόρ. αʹ ἐπέρρηξα· αποσπώ, ξεσχίζω, σε Αισχύλ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπιρρήγνῡμι: (aor. ἐπέρρεξα) (при чем-л.) разрывать, раздирать (πέπλον ἐπὶ συμφορᾷ Aesch.).
Middle Liddell
fut. -ρήξω aor1 ἐπέρρηξα
A. ἐπιρρήγνυμι to rend, Aesch.
B. ἐπιρράσσω
I. to dash to, slam to, πύλας Soph.
II. intr. to break or burst upon one, Soph.
C. ἐπιρρήσσω, ionic for ἐπιρράσσω
1. to dash to, shut violently, θύρην Il.
