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σπαράσσω
σπαράσσωAtt.σπαράττωvbfut.
σπαράξω
aor.
ἐσπάραξα
tear, rendone's hair, cheeks, breastsin griefE.mid. Ar. Plu.one's fleshw.prep.phr.fr. the bonesE.one's intestinesduring disembowellingPlu. fig., of a commander, compared to a carrion-birdtear to pieces, maulthe remnants of warsPlu.pass.of a person or corpsebe mauledw.prep.phr.by a carnivorous animal or birdPlu. of Zeustear apart, shattera rocky ravinew.dat.w. thunder and lightningA. pass.of a personapp.be clawedw.gen.by the hairE.dub. fig., of personstear apart, maulw. verbal aggressionpersons, their behaviourAr. Pl. D. Plu. pass.be mauledw.prep.phr.by false accusersPlu. of an evil spiritconvulsesomeoneNT.

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to tear, rend in pieces, mangle

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σπαρασσω
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σπαράσσωAtt.σπαράττωvbfut.
σπαράξω
aor.
ἐσπάραξα
tear, rendone's hair, cheeks, breastsin griefE.mid. Ar. Plu.one's fleshw.prep.phr.fr. the bonesE.one's intestinesduring disembowellingPlu. fig., of a commander, compared to a carrion-birdtear to pieces, maulthe remnants of warsPlu.pass.of a person or corpsebe mauledw.prep.phr.by a carnivorous animal or birdPlu. of Zeustear apart, shattera rocky ravinew.dat.w. thunder and lightningA. pass.of a personapp.be clawedw.gen.by the hairE.dub. fig., of personstear apart, maulw. verbal aggressionpersons, their behaviourAr. Pl. D. Plu. pass.be mauledw.prep.phr.by false accusersPlu. of an evil spiritconvulsesomeoneNT.
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36895
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-36896
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  },
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  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-36896"
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