ὑπεξέλκω

From LSJ

τῶν οἰκιῶν ὑμῶν ἐμπιπραμένων αὐτοὶ ᾄδετε → your homes are on fire and all you can do is sing

Source

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὑπεξέλκω: ἀποσύρω κατὰ μικρόν, ἑαυτὸν πόνων Πλανούδ. Μεταφρ. Ὀβιδ. 13 316.