ἐκπηνίζομαι

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κεντέω τὸν πῶλον περὶ τὴν νύσσαν → of impetuous haste, goad the foal around the turning post

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Transliteration A: ekpēnízomai Transliteration B: ekpēnizomai Transliteration C: ekpinizomai Beta Code: e)kphni/zomai

English (LSJ)

fut. -ιοῦμαι,

   A spin a long thread, [οἱ ἀράχναι] φερόμενοι ὑπὸ τοῦ πνεύματος πολὺ ἐ. Arist.Pr.947b2 : metaph., of an advocate, αὐτοῦ ἐκπηνιεῖται ταῦτα will wind these things out of him, Ar.Ra. 578.