μάρπτω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

μάρπτωvb ep.3sg.subj.impf.ep.fut.aor.ep.Hes.fr.pf.see also ep.aor.2 inf. lay hold ofseize, claspgraspa person, part of the bodyHom. S. E. AR.snakes, a birdPi. AR.weapons, reins, other objectsHes.fr. Emp. S. E. AR.of a bird of preya bird, an animal, foodHes. Ar. catch upovertakea fugitiveIl. Hes.fr. Archil.chase downwild animalsA.satyr.fr.fig., of a legal votecatcha defendantenvisaged as being hunted downA.pass.of a nymphbe caughtby a pursuing loverCall. catch, capturea wild animalE.bring downa birdw.dat.w. an arrowE. of sleep, old agetake hold ofa personHom. Hes. Sapph.of the nether world, i.e. deathseize, carry offa personS. fig., of fields lying fallowwrest back, gatherstrengthPi. of a goddess flying through the air, in neg.phr.come into contact withtouchthe groundw.dat.w. her feetIl. of a lightning-boltinflictw.acc.woundsby strikinga personIl.

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to catch, lay hold of, seize

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μάρπτω

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μάρπτω

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μαρπτω

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25166

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-25167

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    "key": "μάρπτω"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-25167"
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