burst
παρθενικὴν δὲ γαμεῖν, ἵνα ἤθεα κεδνὰ διδάξῃς → take thee a maiden to wife, and teach her ways of discretion
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
break: P. and V. ἀπορρηγνύναι, καταρρηγνύναι, καταγνύναι, ῥηγνύναι (P. usually compounded); see break.
verb intransitive
P. and V. διαρρήγνυσθαι, ῥήγνυσθαι.
Met., come on: P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι.
when the storm bursts: V. σκηπτοῦ 'πιόντος (Euripides, Rhesus 674).
burst forth in anger: V. ἐξαναζεῖν χόλον.
so that a bloody foam burst forth from the sea: V. ὡς αἱματηρὸν πέλανον ἐξανθεῖν ἅλος (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 300).
burst in or into: Ar. and P. εἰσπηδᾶν (εἰς, acc.), V. εἰσορμᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐπεισπίπτειν (acc. or dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.), εἰσπαίειν (absol.), P. and V. εἰσπίπτειν (P. εἰς, acc.; V. dat. alone), Ar. ἐπεισπαίειν (εἰς, acc.), ἐπεισπηδᾶν (absol.), Ar. and V. ἐμπίπτειν (dat. or εἰς, acc.).
bursting into tears: V. δακρύων ῥήξασα… νάματα (Sophocles, Trachiniae 919).
burst out, rush out: P. and V. ἐξορμᾶσθαι, ἐκπίπτειν.
burst out laughing: P. ἐκγελᾶν.
burst out into (lamentation, etc.): P. and V. καθίστασθαι (εἰς, acc.).
burst out into eruptions (of the skin): P. ἕλκεσιν ἐξανθεῖν (Thuc. 2, 49).
the whole plot would have burst over the city like a torrent: P. ὥσπερ χειμάρρους ἂν ἅπαν τὸ πρᾶγμα εἰς τὴν πόλιν εἰσέπεσεν (Dem. 278).
substantive
when in a burst of passion she passed within the antechamber: V. ὅπως γὰρ ὀργῇ χρωμένη παρῆλθ' ἔσω θυρῶνος (Sophocles, Oedipus Rex 1241).