ἐξερείπω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">strike off</b>, ὄζους δρυὸς πελέκει <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>4.264</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> more freq. intr. in aor. 2 <b class="b3">ἐξήρῐπον</b>, inf. <b class="b3">ἐξερῐπεῖν</b>:—<b class="b2">fall to earth</b>, ὡς δ' ὅθ' ὑπὸ ῥιπῆς πατρὸς Διὸς ἐξερίπῃ δρῦς <span class="bibl">Il.14.414</span>; <b class="b3">χαίτη ζεύγλης ἐξεριποῦσα</b> the mane <b class="b2">streaming downwards from</b> the yoke-cushion, <span class="bibl">17.440</span>; [<b class="b3">κάπροι] αὐχένας ἐξεριπόντες</b> <b class="b2">letting</b> their necks <b class="b2">fall on the ground</b>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span> 174</span>; <b class="b2">fall down</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>704</span>.—Mostly Ep., but <b class="b3">ᾗ ἐξήριπε τὸ κάτηγμα</b> where the fractured part <b class="b2">projects</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Off.</span>12</span>.</span>