ἀναρπάζω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἀν-αρπάζωvbἀνά fut.also mid.aor.ep.pass.aor.aor.2Plu. snatch upsthg. which is to handsnatch up, seizea spearfixed in the groundIl.tm. a clod of earthPi.tm.coalsPlu. items of foodAr.weapons, military standardsE. X. Plu.quickly pick upa bullw.dat.on one's shouldersE.a corpseE. fig.snap upcornduring a scarcityLys.seize onwari.e. the opportunity to make itAr. snatch up and carry awayof a deity, a chariot fr. heavensnatch up, carry offa personIl. hHom. Pi. E. Theoc.of storm-windsa personOd. A.fr. AR.offensive wordsOd.of a birdan objectAr.pass.of haresbe snatched upby eaglesX.of a personbe carried upw. εἰς + acc.to the godsi.e. be deifiedPlu. carry off, kidnap, abductsomeoneOd. E.a childlikened to a lion cubS. pass.be carried offby deathS. Men. pass.of troops, resourcesbe snatched awayfr. those who were hoping to make use of themAeschin. Men. snatch awayfr. dangerof a soldiercarry to safety, rescuea comradePlu.pass.be carried to safetyPlu. take by forceseizesomeone's houseE.a sceptremeton. for royal powerE.persons, propertyX.hyperbol.moneyi.e. steal itD. ravage, destroy, wipe outenemy troops, a campHdt. E. Plu.a landE.cj.pass.of cities, armies, navies, their commandersbe destroyed or wiped outE. Att.orats. Plb. Plu. pass.fig. or hyperbol., of a personbe plunderedby suffering a punitive fineD.be annihilated or wiped outLycurg. D.

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to snatch up

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ἀναρπάζω

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ἀναρπάζω

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αναρπαζω

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-4876

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    "key": "ἀναρπάζω"
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  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-4876"
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