ἀπερύω
δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet
English (LSJ)
[ῠ], tear off from, ῥινὸν ἀπ' ὀστεόφιν ἐρύσαι Od.14.134; πόρτιν μητρὸς ἀπειρύσσαντες Q.S.14.259:—Med.,AP7.730 (Pers.)(tm.).
Spanish (DGE)
• Alolema(s): tb. ἀπειρύω Q.S.14.259
arrancar ῥινὸν ἀπ' ὀστεόφιν ἐρύσαι Od.14.134, πόρτιν ... μητρός Q.S.l.c.
•en v. med. ἇς δή ποκ' ἀπὸ ψυχὰν ἐρύσαντο ὠδίνες a la que antaño los dolores del parto arrancaron la vida, AP 7.730 (Pers.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 288] (s. ἐρύω), abziehen, in tmesi Od. 14, 184.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀπερύω: ἀποσπῶ ἀπό τινος (ἐν τμήσει), ῥινὸν ὀστεόφιν ἐρύσαι «ἑλκύσαι, ἀποσπάσαι» (Σχολ.) Ὀδ. Ξ. 134· ἠΰτε πόρτιν… μητρὸς ἀπειρύσσαντες, ἀποσπάσαντες, Κόϊντ. Σμ. 14. 259: - Μέσ., Ἀνθ. ΙΙ. 7. 730. [Περὶ τῆς ποσότητος ἴδε ἐρύω].
Greek Monolingual
ἀπερύω (Α) ερύω
αποχωρίζω, αποσπώ.
Greek Monotonic
ἀπερύω: μέλ. -ερύσω [ῠ], αποσπώ από· ῥινὸν ἀπ' ὀστεόφιν ἐρύσαι, σε Ομήρ. Οδ.· Μέσ., σε Ανθ.
Middle Liddell
to tear off from, ῥινὸν ἀπ' ὀστεόφιν ἐρύσαι Od.:—Mid., Anth.
