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αἰθὴρ δ᾽ ἐλαφραῖς πτερύγων ῥιπαῖς ὑποσυρίζει (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 126) → The bright air fanned | whistles and shrills with rapid beat of wings.

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verb transitive

P. and V. κενοῦν, ἐκκενοῦν (Plato), ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν, V. ἐκκεινοῦν.

drain (a cup, etc.): P. and V. ἐκπίνειν (Plato, Symposium 214A; Sophocles, Fragment), Ar. ῥοφεῖν.

empty over one: Ar. and P. κατασκεδαννύναι (τί τινος or τι κατά τινος), καταχεῖν (τί τινος); see pour.

verb intransitive

empty itself (of a river): P. ἐκβάλλειν, ἐξιέναι (ἐξίημι).

empty itself into: P. ἐμβάλλειν εἰς (acc.).

adjective

P. and V. κενός, P. διάκενος.

desolate: P. and V. ἐρῆμος. vain, useless: P. and V. μάταιος, κενός, ἀνωφελής, V. ἀνωφέλητος (also Xen.); see vain.

empty of: P. and V. κενός (gen.), ἐρῆμος (gen.).

empty of men: V. κένανδρος.

Translations

verb

Arabic: فَرَغَ‎; Moroccan Arabic: خوى‎; Armenian: դատարկել, թափել; Assamese: আজৰা, শুদা কৰা, উদং কৰা, খালী কৰা; Asturian: vaciar; Azerbaijani: boşaltmaq; Bashkir: бушатыу; Bengali: খালি করা; Breton: goullonderiñ; Bulgarian: изпразвам; Catalan: buidar; Czech: vyprázdnit; Danish: tømme; Dutch: leegmaken, legen; Esperanto: malplenigi; Faroese: tøma; Finnish: tyhjentää; French: vider; Old French: vuidier; Galician: baleirar, vazar, librar; Georgian: დაცლა; German: leeren, entleeren, ausleeren, leer machen; Greek: αδειάζω; Ancient Greek: ἀλαπάζω, ἀνατιτράω, ἀποκενόω, ἀποστιβάζω, ἐγγλύφω, ἐγκοιλαίνω, ἐκγιγαρτίζω, ἐκγλύφω, ἐκκεινόω, ἐκκενέω, ἐκκενόω, ἐκκοιλαίνω, ἐκκοκκίζω, ἐξαρύω, κεινόω, κενόω.; Hindi: ख़ाली करना; Hungarian: ürít; Icelandic: tæma; Ido: vakuigar, varsar; Irish: bánaigh, folmhaigh; Italian: vuotare, svuotare; Japanese: 空にする; Korean: 비우다; Kurdish Central Kurdish: بەتاڵ کردن‎; Northern Kurdish: vala kirin; Latin: vacuo; Lombard: vodì; Malay: mengosongkan; Maori: kautahanga, whakapiako, whakangita; Norman: vièdjer, viédgi; Norwegian: tømme; Occitan: voidar; Persian: خالی کردن‎; Polish: opróżnić; Portuguese: esvaziar; Romanian: goli, descărca, deșerta, liber; Russian: опустошать, опустошить, опорожнять, опорожнить, вынимать, вынуть; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: испразнити; Roman: isprázniti; Slovene: prazniti, izprazniti; Spanish: vaciar; Swedish: tömma; Tagalog: basyuhin; Turkish: boşaltmak; Ukrainian: спорожняти, спорожнювати, спорожнити; Urdu: خالی کرنا‎; Venetian: svodàre; Vietnamese: tẩy trống, tẩy sạch; Walloon: vudî