tumble
From LSJ
Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
P. and V. κυλινδεῖν (Xen. also Ar.); see roll.
Tumble a person in the mud: P. ῥάσσειν (τινὰ), εἰς τὸν βόρβορον (Dem. 1259).
V. intrans. fall: P. and V. πίπτειν; see fall.
Roll: P. and V. κυλινδεῖσθαι, also Ar. and V. κυλίνδεσθαι (Soph., Frag.).
Be a tumbler: P. κυβιστᾶν.
Tumble down: Ar. and P. καταρρεῖν; see fall.
Tumble off: P. and V. ἐκπίπτειν, V. ἐκκυλίνδεσθαι, ἐκκυβιστᾶν, ἐκνεύειν; see fall off.
subs.
See fall.
