ἴπτομαι
κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education
English (LSJ)
fut. ἴψομαι: aor. 1 ἰψάμην:—
A press hard, oppress, μέγα δ' ἴψαο λαὸν Ἀχαιῶν Il.1.454, 16.237; τάχα δ' ἴψεται υἷας Ἀχαιῶν 2.193: generally, hurt, harm, σὺ τόνδε μηρὸν ἴψω; Theoc.Adon.19, cf. Str. 8.6.7:—Act., ἴπτω, = βλάπτω, only in EM481.3; ἶψαι, ἴψας, Hsch. (Perh. related to ἰάπτω (B) or to ἶπος.)
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἴπτομαι: μέλλ. ἴψομαι: - ἀποθ., πιέζω ἰσχυρῶς, καταπιέζω, μέγα ἴψαο λαὸν Ἀχαιῶν Ἰλ. Α. 454, Π. 237· τάχα ἴψεται υἷας Ἀχαιῶν Β. 193· καθόλου, ἐπιφέρω βλάβην, βλάπτω, Θεόκρ. 30. 19, πρβλ. Στράβ. 370. - ὁ Ἡσύχ. ἀναφέρει τοὺς ἐνερ. τύπους, ἶψαι, ἴψας (Ἡ ῥίζα εἶναι ΙΠ, ἶπος, ἰπόω, κτλ.)
French (Bailly abrégé)
f. ἴψομαι, ao. ἰψάμην;
1 presser, accabler;
2 blesser, endommager.
Étymologie: cf. ἰπόω.
English (Autenrieth)
fut. ἴψεται, aor. 2 sing. ἴψαο: smite, chastise, afflict; said of gods and kings, Il. 1.454, Il. 2.193.
