Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

ἐμπτίσσω

From LSJ

Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: ἐμπτίσσω Medium diacritics: ἐμπτίσσω Low diacritics: εμπτίσσω Capitals: ΕΜΠΤΙΣΣΩ
Transliteration A: emptíssō Transliteration B: emptissō Transliteration C: emptisso Beta Code: e)mpti/ssw

English (LSJ)

pound in, in Pass., Aq., Thd.Pr.27.22.

Spanish (DGE)

majar, machacar grano en el mortero, Aq., Thd.Pr.27.22.

Greek Monolingual

ἐμπτίσσω (Α)
πτίσσω, δηλ. τρίβω χονδρά, χονδροκοπανίζω μέσα σε κάποιο σκεύος, γουδί κ.λπ.