προσ-πίπτω
προσ-πίπτωvbdial.aor.2 subj.A. fall to the groundbefore someone or sthg. fall to the ground, prostrate oneselfin deference
Hdt.before a tombE.in supplicationS. X.w.dat.before an altar, a person, kneesS. E. D.w.acc.before someone's kneesE.w.acc.[πρός] + acc.before a statueA. Ar. cast oneself eagerlyat someone of childrenrush up
Hdt.w.dat.to someoneX.w. [πρός] + acc.to their father's kneesE.of a fatherfall upon, embrace
w.dat.his childrenE.of a husbanda statue of his dead wifeE. cast oneself aggressivelyagainst someone or sthg. of persons, usu. troopsfall upon, attack, assault
w.dat.persons, troopsTh. X. D.a cityTh.of a shipanother shipTh.of personsw. [πρός] + acc.someoneD.intr., of soldiers, sailors, ships, animalsattack
E. Th. X. D.hyperbol., of a personstorm
w. [εἰς] + acc.into a countryHyp. come up againstan obstacle collide, stumble
w. [ἐς] + acc.against the pedestal of Justicei.e. offend against JusticeS.of sailorsrun
w. [εἰς] + acc.into shallowsPlb.of an objectstrike against
w.dat.someone's legX.of a ramprest againsta wall
Th.of thingscome into contact
w.dat.w. other thingsPl.of shadowsbe cast
w.prep.phr.against the side of a cavePl. meetoft. suddenly or unexpectedly fall in with, encounterusu. w.dat.someone
S. Pl. Aeschin.accost, waylayusu. w.dat.someone
Ar. X.find, gain
w.acc.a particular kind of companionshipE. meet witha circumstance succumb
w.dat.to pleasures, desires, abusive behaviour, or sim.Isoc. Pl. X.of a captivefall victim
w.dat.to an unwelcome allocation by lotE.of a person's good fortuneencounter
w.dat.disasterHdt. of circumstances suddenly come onof disaster, accidents, sickness, or sim.befall, strikeoft. w.dat.someone
Hdt. E. Th. Ar.of pollutionfall onsomeone
E. Antiphoof expensesTh.of old agecome uponsomeone
E.satyr.fr.of emotions, sensationscome oversomeone
Th. Pl. Men.of troublesimpinge
w. [εἰς] + acc.on human lifeHyp.neut.pl.ptcpl.sb.circumstances that ariseIsoc. Arist. of information come to one's earsof a statementbe sprung upon
w.dat.someoneAeschin.of news or sim.reach
w.dat.someonePlb. Plu.w. [εἰς] + acc.a placePlb.impers.news comessts. w.acc. + inf.that sthg. is happeningPlb.
ShortDef
to fall upon, strike against
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