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ἀνέρπω

From LSJ

Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Transliteration A: anérpō Transliteration B: anerpō Transliteration C: anerpo Beta Code: a)ne/rpw

English (LSJ)

creep upwards, E.Ph.1178: aor. ἀνείρπῠσα Ar.Pax585, Luc.Nec.22, etc.; ofivy, E.Fr.88; spring up, of water, Call.Ap.110; ἀ. πρὸς τὸ μετεωρότερον Arist.PA688a10; ἐστὰς ῥῖνας Hp.Vict.3.76.

Spanish (DGE)

1 intr. subir una escala E.Ph.1178
trepar de los cuadrúpedos polidáctilos, Arist.PA 688a10, de la yedra, E.Fr.88
brotar del agua, Call.Ap.111
subir ἐς τὰς ῥῖνας ἀνέρπει τὸ ὀξὺ Hp.Vict.3.76.
2 tr. escalar τείχεα Arat.958, cf. Polyaen.4.3.29.

German (Pape)

[Seite 226] nur praes., dasselbe, Eur. Phoen. 1185.

French (Bailly abrégé)

seul. prés. et impf.
monter en rampant.
Étymologie: ἀνά, ἕρπω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀνέρπω: ползти вверх, взбираться (κισσὸς ἀνεῖρπε Eur.; πρὸς τὸ μετεωρότερον Arst.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀνέρπω: ἕρπω πρὸς τὰ ἄνω, ἕρπων ἀναβαίνω, Εὐρ. Φοίν. 1178· ἀόρ. ἀνείρπῠσα) πρβλ. ἕρπω, ἕλκω), Ἀριστοφ. Εἰρ. 586, Λουκ. Νεκυομ. 22. κτλ.· ἐπὶ κισσοῦ, Εὐρ. Ἀποσπ. 89: ἐπὶ ὕδατος, ἀναβλύζω, Καλλ. Ἀπ. 110· ἀν. πρὸς τὸ μετεωρότερον, βαθμηδὸν ἀνυψοῦμαι εἰς..., Ἀριστ. περὶ Ζ. Μορ. 4. 10, 31.

Greek Monolingual

ἀνέρπω (Α)
1. ανεβαίνω έρποντας, σκαρφαλώνω
2. ξεπηδώ, αναβλύζω.

Greek Monotonic

ἀνέρπω: με αόρ. αʹ ἀνείρπῠσα, έρπω προς τα πάνω, ανεβαίνω έρποντας σε Αριστοφ., Λουκ.

Middle Liddell

to creep up or upwards, Ar., Luc.