pounce

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. intrans.

P. and V. κατασκήπτειν, Ar. and V. καταίρειν, V. καταιγίζειν; see swoop. Pounce upon: V. προσπτάσθαι (dat.), 1st aor. (προσπέτεσθαι). Met., P. ἐφίστασθαι (dat.) (cf. Dem. 43).