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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">hurl from above</b>, <b class="b3">ἐς οἰκήματα τὰ μέγιστα . . ἀποδκήπτει βέλεα</b> (sc. ὁ θεόσ <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.10</span>.έ: metaph., <b class="b3">ἀ. τὴν ὀργὴν εἴς τινα</b> <b class="b2">discharge</b> one's rage upon one, <span class="bibl">D.H.6.55</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>13.1.5</span>; <b class="b3">φθορὰν εἰς τὴν πόλιν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">6.1.1</span>; ἀ. τιμωρίαν <span class="bibl">D.S.1.70</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> intr., <b class="b2">fall suddenly</b>, <b class="b3">ὀργαὶ δ' ἔς σ' ἀπέσκηψαν θεᾶς</b> her wrath <b class="b2">fell</b> upon thee, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>438</span>; μὴ οὖν εἰς ἁθρόους ἀλλ' εἰς ἕνα ἀποσκήψατε <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.182</span>; ἀ. τὸ ὕδωρ εἰς τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mir.</span>846a2</span>; αἱ πληγαὶ τῶν ξιφῶν εἰς τὰς χεῖρας <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Pomp.</span>19</span>; ἡ δίκη ἀ. ἐς ὀφθαλμοὺς καὶ ἐς χεῖρας <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">VA</span>1.6</span>; <b class="b3">ἀποσκήψαντος τοῦ ἐνυπνίου ἐς φλαῦρον</b> <b class="b2">come to</b> a sorry <b class="b2">ending</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.120</span>; ποῖ ταυ-τα ἀποσκήψει; <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Att.</span>12.5.1</span>; <b class="b3">εἰς μέγα τι κακόν, ἐς ὄλεθρον ἀ</b>., <span class="bibl">D.H.7.15</span>, <span class="bibl">Alciphr.1.37</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> Medic., of humours, <b class="b2">determine</b>, εἴς τινα τῶν ἀκυροτέρων μορίων Gal.15.783, cf. 17(1).54; ἐς τὸ πᾶν <span class="bibl">Aret. <span class="title">SD</span>1.12</span>.</span>