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καταβρύκω

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Οὐδ' ἄμμε διακρινέει φιλότητος ἄλλο, πάρος θάνατόν γε μεμορμένον ἀμφικαλύψαι → Nor will anything else divide us from our love before the fate of death enshrouds us

Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica, 3.1129f.
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Full diacritics: καταβρύκω Medium diacritics: καταβρύκω Low diacritics: καταβρύκω Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΒΡΥΚΩ
Transliteration A: katabrýkō Transliteration B: katabrykō Transliteration C: katavryko Beta Code: katabru/kw

English (LSJ)

[ῡ], aor. 1

   A κατέβρυξα Nic.Th.675:—bite in pieces, eat up, Hippon.36, AP6.263 (Leon.), Nic. l.c.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1341] zerbeißen, verschlingen; vom Löwen Leon. Tar. 51 (VI, 263); vgl. Ath. XIV, 645 c; Nic. Th. 675.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταβρύκω: ἀόρ. α΄ κατέβρυξα Νικ. Ἀλεξιφ. 675·-δάκνων κόπτω εἰς τεμάχια, κομματιάζω, κατατρώγω, Ἱππῶναξ παρ’ Ἀθην. 645C, Ἀνθ. ΙΙ. 6. 263, Νίκ. ἔνθ’ ἀνωτ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

déchirer à belles dents, dévorer.
Étymologie: κατά, βρύκω.