trample
From LSJ
ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. πατεῖν (acc.) (Plato also Ar.), P. καταπατεῖν (acc.).
trample down: P. καταπατεῖν (acc.), P. and V. πατεῖν (acc.) (Plato also Ar.); see tread down.
trample on: P. and V. πατεῖν (acc.) (Plato also Ar.), V. ἐπεμβαίνειν (dat.), προσεμβαίνειν (dat.).
trample under foot: P. and V. πατεῖν (acc.) (Plato also Ar.), P. καταπατεῖν (acc.), V. λὰξ πατεῖν (acc.), λάγδην πατεῖν (acc.) (Soph., Fragment); see spurn.
