ποτιπτήσσω

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εἰργάζοντο λογάδην φέροντες λίθους καὶ ξυνετίθεσαν ὡς ἕκαστόν τι ξυμβαίνοι → they went to work bringing the stones as they picked them out and put them together as each one happened to fit

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Transliteration A: potiptḗssō Transliteration B: potiptēssō Transliteration C: potiptisso Beta Code: potipth/ssw

English (LSJ)

   A = προσπτ- (which is not found), crouch or cower towards, ἀκταὶ λιμένος ποτιπεπτηυῖαι (Ep. pf. part.) verging towards it, so as to shut it in, Od.13.98.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ποτιπτήσσω: Δωρ. ἀντὶ προσπτ- (ὅπερ ἄχρηστον, συμμαζώνομαι πλησίον, προσκλίνω, ἀκταὶ λιμένος ποτιπεπτηυῖαι (Ἐπικ. μετοχ. πρκμ.), προσκλίνουσαι οὕτως ὥστε νὰ ἐγκλείωσιν. αὐτόν, Ὀδ. Ν. 98· ― ὅπερ ὁ Heyne καὶ ἕτεροι λαμβάνουσιν ὡς Ἐπικ., ἀντὶ προσπεπτωκυῖαι ἐκ τοῦ προσπίπτω, ἀλλὰ πρβλ. πτήσσω.