ἑρπύζω
ἑρπύζω, impf.
A). εἵρπυζον : pres. only in 13.93 : aor. 1 ἑρπύσαι in Att. (v. ἕρπω):—creep, crawl, in always of persons weighed down by age or deep distress, ἑρπύζοντ’ ἀνὰ γουνόν ; 1.193 ἑρπύζων παρὰ θῖνα 13.220 , cf. , 23.225 ; of quadrupeds and children, 4.1289 Al. 542 ; χρόνος ἑρπύζων AP 6.19 ( ); of ivy, ib. 7.22 ( Theb.).