ἐρέπτομαι
ἐρέπτομαι,
A). feed on, c. acc., only in pres. part., mostly of granivorous animals,
λωτόν, κρῖ λευκόν, πυρὸν ἐρεπτόμενοι, Il. 2.776 ,
5.196 ,
Od. 19.553 , al.; of men,
λωτὸν ἐ. 9.97 ,
AP 9.618 ;
βότρυν ib.
7.20 ; of fish,
δημὸν ἐ. feeding on the fat of a carcase,
Il. 21.204 .— Ep. Verb, used burlesquely by
Ar. Eq. 1295 ,
ἐρεπτόμενον τὰ τῶν ἐχόντων:— Act.,
ἐρέπτω eat, Nonn. D. 40.306 ; also causal,=
τρέφω, Hsch.
ShortDef
to feed on
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐρέπτομαι</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">feed on,</span> c. acc., only in pres. part., mostly of granivorous animals, <span class="foreign greek">λωτόν, κρῖ λευκόν, πυρὸν ἐρεπτόμενοι,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:776" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.776/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.776 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:196" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.196/canonical-url/"> 5.196 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19:553" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:19.553/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 19.553 </a>, al.; of men, <span class="quote greek">λωτὸν ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.97/canonical-url/"> 9.97 </a> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.618 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">βότρυν</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 7.20 </span> ; of fish, <span class="foreign greek">δημὸν ἐ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">feeding on</span> the fat of a carcase, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:21:204" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:21.204/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 21.204 </a>.— Ep. Verb, used burlesquely by <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1295" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1295/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1295 </a>, <span class="foreign greek">ἐρεπτόμενον τὰ τῶν ἐχόντων</span>:— Act., <span class="quote greek">ἐρέπτω</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">eat,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:40:306" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:40.306/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 40.306 </a> ; also causal,=<span class="foreign greek">τρέφω,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> </div> </div><br><br>'}