κροαίνω, only pres. part., of a horse,
A). stamp, strike with the hoof,
θείῃ πεδίοιο κροαίνων Il. 6.507 (where Sch.A rejects the expl.
ἐπιθυμῶν, quoting
Archil. 176 , cf.
κρυαίνω)
; κροαίνοντες πεδίοισι (v.l.-
ίοιο)
Opp. C. 1.279 : abs.,
Philostr. Im. 1.30 : metaph.,
luxuriate, wanton, of a rhetorician,
Id. VS 1.25.7 ; also
πλήκτρῳ λιγυρὸν μέλος κ. striking, Anacreont. 58.6 .