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  "headword": "πτώσσω",
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          "definition": "<i>shrink from, shrink,</i> of birds or other animals, π. ὥστε πέρδικα Archil. 106; [ ἀκρίδες] πτώσσουσι καθʼ ὕδωρ <i>flee</i> into . ., Il. 21.14; also of men, πτῶσσον ὑπὸ κρημνούς ib. 26; τί πτώσσεις; 4.371; τίς τοι ἀνάγκη πτώσσειν . . ; 5.634; πτώσσοντας ὑφʼ Ἕκτορι 7.129; κατὰ λαύρας . . πτώσσοντι <i>skulk, slink,</i> Pi. P. 8.87; εἰς ἐρημίαν π. <i>flee cowering</i> into . ., E. Ba. 223; π. ὑπʼ ἀσπίδος <i>crouch</i> beneath it, without any notion of fear, Tyrt. 11.36:—poet. Verb, once in Hdt., πτώσσοντας [ὑμέας εὕρομεν] 9.48.",
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                "quote": "π. ὥστε πέρδικα",
                "ref": "Archil. 106",
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                "quote": "πτώσσοντας ὑφʼ Ἕκτορι",
                "ref": "7.129",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>cringe</i> like a beggar, <i>go begging</i> (cf. πτωχός) , κατὰ δῆμον Od. 17.227, 18.363: c. acc. loci, π. ἀλλοτρίους οἴκους Hes. Op. 395.",
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                        "quote": "κατὰ δῆμον",
                        "ref": "Od. 17.227",
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                        "quote": "π. ἀλλοτρίους οἴκους",
                        "ref": "Hes. Op. 395",
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              "label": "II",
              "definition": "οὐδʼ ἂν (v.l. ἂρ) ἔτι δὴν ἀλλήλους πτώσσοιμεν <i>we can</i> no longer <i>shirk</i> one another, Il. 20.427; ποῖ καί με φυγᾷ πτώσσουσι μυχῶν; to what corners have they fled <i>to shun</i> me? E. Hec. 1066 (lyr.): c. acc. rei, [ ὄρνιθες] νέφεα πτώσσουσαι <i>shrinking from</i> the clouds, Od. 22.304; π. δόρυ, βροντήν, Q.S. 5.300, 7.531.",
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