ῥικνόομαι

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ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων → by grinding stone against stones

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Transliteration A: rhiknóomai Transliteration B: rhiknoomai Transliteration C: riknoomai Beta Code: r(ikno/omai

English (LSJ)

Pass.,

   A grow stiff or be shrivelled by frost, heat, or old age, Arist.HA553a13, Opp.H.5.593, Sor.1.15.    II dance with unseemly contortions, S.Fr.316, cf. Luc.Lex.8.    III later Act., have sexual intercourse, πρὸς ἄνδρα, πρὸς γυναῖκα, PMag.Leid.W.6.28.