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προπήδησις

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Transliteration A: propḗdēsis Transliteration B: propēdēsis Transliteration C: propidisis Beta Code: proph/dhsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, A protrusion, ὀφθαλμῶν Polem.Phgn. 17. II dislocation, gloss on ἐκπάλεια, Sch.Orib.49.27.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

προπήδησις: ἡ, τὸ πηδᾶν πρὸς τὰ ἐμπρός, Πολέμωνος Φυσιογν. 1. 6.

Greek Monolingual

-ήσεως, ἡ, Α προπηδῶ
1. πήδημα προς τα εμπρός
2. προεκβολή προς τα εμπρός ή προς τα έξω («προπήδησις ὀφθαλμῶν», Πολ.)
3. εξάρθρωση.