ῥίπτω

English (LSJ)

also ῥιπτέω, and (in frequentat. sense) ῥιπτάζω (qq. v.): —Ion. Iterat.

   A ῥίπτασκον Il.15.23, Od.11.592, -εσκον Nic.Fr.26: fut. ῥίψω Il.8.13, etc.: aor. ἔρριψα 23.842, etc. (ἔριψα Arion 18, Mosch. 3.32, ἀπέριψα Pi.P.6.37), Ep. ῥῖψα Il.3.378; also 3sg. aor. 2 ἔρρῐφε Opp.C.4.350: pf. ἔρριφα Lys.10.9:—Med., aor. ῥίψαντο Man.6.10, ἀπο-ρίψασθαι Gal.16.146:—Pass., fut. ῥιφθήσομαι (ἀπορ-) S.Aj.1019; ῥῐφήσομαι LXX Ez.7.19, Plu. CG3 (v.l. in S.l.c.); 3 fut. ἐρρίψομαι Luc.Merc.Cond.17: aor. ἐρρίφθην A.Supp.484 (ἀπο-), E.Andr.10 (v.l.), Pl.Lg.944d; also ἐρρίφην [ῐ] E.Hec.335, Fr.489, Pl.Lg.944a, Sosith.3, etc.; poet. ἐρίφην AP12.234 (Strat.): pf. ἔρριμμαι Orac. ap.Hdt.1.62, E.Med.1404 (anap.), Ar.Ec.850, etc.; poet. redupl. ῥερίφθαι Pi.Fr.318, cf. PMag.Par.1.194, 2039 (ἀπο-): plpf. ἔρριπτο Luc.Nec.17. [ῑ by nature, Hdn.Gr.2.10; freq. written with ει in later Inscrr. (cf. ῥιπτέω, καταρρίπτω) and Papyri, as Phld.Ir.p.38 W., (προσ-) Rh.2.94 S.; the Ep. aor. 1 is ῥῖψα, not ῥίψα: ῐ in fut. 2 and aor. 2 Pass.]:—throw, cast, hurl, σόλον, σφαῖραν Il.23.842, Od.6.115; χερσί Pi.P.3.57; ῥ. ἀπὸ βηλοῦ Il.1.591, etc.; ἤ μιν ἑλὼν ῥίψω ἐς Τάρταρον 8.13, cf. A.Pr.1051 (anap.); ἐς τὸ δυστυχές Id.Ch.913; ἐς φλόγα S.Tr.695; ποτὶ νέφεα Od.11.592; χθονὶ ῥ. ἑαυτόν throw on the ground, S.Tr.790, cf. E.IA39 (anap.); ἐς ὕδωρ ψυχρόν Th.2.49: abs., ἐρριμμένος prostrate, ἐρριμμένους καὶ μεθύοντας Plb.5.48.2; ἔτι τῶν νεκρῶν . . ἐρριμμένων ἐπὶ τῆς ἀγορᾶς lying, Plu.Galb.28; κλῶνας ἔχουσα ἐπὶ γῆς ἐρριμμένους Dsc.1.29, cf. 4.169; ἔρριπται νεκροῖς ὅμοια, of hibernating animals, Aët.16.67; τὰ μελίσσεια ἐν ἀγρῷ ἔριπται have been deposited, PCair.Zen.467.5 (iii B.C.); cast a net, ἔρριπται ὁ βόλος the cast have been made, Orac. ap. Hdt.1.62; αὐτοῦ χερμάδας . . ἔρριπτον threw stones at him, E.Ba.1097, cf. Cyc.51 (lyr.); ῥ. τινὰ πρὸς πέτραν throw him against a rock, S.Tr.780; but κατὰ στύφλου πέτρας down from a rock, E.IT1430, cf. A.Pr.748; κατὰ κρημνῶν down a precipice, Th.7.44, Pl.Lg.944a (Pass.); ὠλένας πρὸς οὐρανόν E.Hel.1096.    II like ῥιπτάζω, ῥ. ἑωυτήν toss oneself about, as in a fever, Hp.Mul.1.2; ἐπὶ λαιὰ καὶ ἐπὶ δεξιὰ σαυτόν AP5.118 (Crin.): generally, throw about, πλοκάμους E.IA758, cf. Ba.150 (both lyr.); winnow, Gal.6.541.    III cast out of house or land, S.OT719, Ph.265, etc.; μὴ ῥιφθῶ κυσὶν πρόβλητος Id.Aj.830.    IV throw off or away, of arms, E.El.820; of clothes, Pl.R.474a, Lys.3.12; so ἔρριψε Πάγασος δεσπόταν threw him, Pi.I.7(6).44; esp. ῥ. ἀσπίδα (cf. ῥίψασπις), Lys.10.9, etc.; βιβλίον PUniv.Giss.20.12 (ii A.D.).    V ῥ. λόγους cast them forth, hurl them, A.Pr.314, E.Alc.680; τὸ προειρημένον ἀναποδείκτως ἐρρίφθαι Phld.Rh.1.57 S.; also, throw them away, waste them, A.Ag.1068, cf. E.Med.1404 (anap., Pass.); λόγοι μάτην ῥιφέντες Id.Hec.335; so οἴχεται . . ταῦτ' ἐρριμμένα set at naught, S. Aj.1271.    VI ῥ. ἐπὶ πάντας τοὺς κλήρους, as in a scramble, Pl. R.617e; ῥ. πάντα κύβον κεφαλῆς ὕπερθεν ἐμῆς AP5.24 ([Phld.]): hence ῥ. κίνδυνον make a bold throw, run a risk, E.Fr.402.7.    VII ῥ. ἑαυτόν throw or cast oneself down, X.Cyr.3.1.25: abs., fling oneself, ἐς πόντον Thgn.176; ἐς ἅλμην E.Cyc.166; τάφρον ἐς κοίλην Id.Alc. 897 (anap.); ῥ. ἐν πένθει κατὰ δρία Id.Hel.1325 (lyr.), cf. Men.312, Vett. Val.126.22; cf. βάλλω A. 111.    VIII dub. l. in Orph.Fr. 264.