πτύω
πτύω,
Il. 23.697 , etc.: fut.
πτύσω [ῠ]
Hp. Prorrh. 2.40 ;
A). πτύσομαι Id. Morb. 1.28 : aor.
ἔπτῠσα ib.
22 ,
S. Ant. 653 , etc.: pf.
ἔπτῠκα S.E. M. 8.252 ,
Gal. 10.374 ,
11.281 :— Pass., fut.
πτυσθήσομαι (
ἀνα-)
Id. 9.686 ,
15.700 ,(
ἐμ-)
Ev.Luc. 18.32 : aor.
ἐπτύσθην Hp. Morb. 1.28 : aor.2 part.
πτυέντα Id. Epid. 2.3.4 .[
ῡ in pres. and impf.; later Ep. have
ῠ in impf. before a short syll.,
Nonn. D. 10.171 , but mostly in compds.,(
ἀνα-)
A.R. 2.570 ,(
ἀπο-)
4.925 ,(
ἐξ-)
Theoc. 24.19 ;
ῠ always in aor.):—
spit out or
up,
αἷμα Il.l.c.,
Hp. Art. 49 : abs.,
spit,
Hdt. 1.99 ,
X. Cyr. 8.1.42 : c. dat.,
πτύσας προσώπῳ spat in his face,
S. Ant. 1232 .
2). of the sea,
disgorge, cast out,
με .. τηλόσ’ ἀπὸ .. ἠϊόνος AP 7.283 (
Leon.), cf.
Opp. H. 5.596 : metaph.,
στοργὰν ἔπτυσας εἰς ἀνέμους AP 7.468 (
Mel.): abs.,
ἐπ’ ἀϊόνι πτύοντα, of waves,
Theoc. 15.133 ;
ἱστὸς ὄλισθεν εἰς ἅλα πτύσας with a splash, AP 9.290 (
Phil.).
c). prov.,
πρὶν πτύσαι 'before you can say Jack Robinson',
Men. Pk. 202 .
4). εἰς κόλπον π., to avert a bad omen, disarm magic, etc., which was done three times,
ὡς μὴ βασκανθῶ δὲ τρὶς εἰς ἐμὸν ἔπτυσα κόλπον Theoc. 6.39 , cf.
20.11 ;
φρίξας εἰς κόλπον πτύσαι Thphr. Char. 16.15 , cf.
Luc. Nav. 15 , etc.;
ὑπὸ κόλπον π.
AP 12.229 (
Strat.).
II). promote the flow of spittle, of certain wines, in Pass.,
Hp. Vict. 2.52 . (Cf. Goth.
speiwan 'spit', Lat.
spuo, etc.)
ShortDef
to spit out
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
πτύω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πτυω
URN:
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πτύω</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:697" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.697/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.697 </a>, etc.: fut. <span class="foreign greek">πτύσω [ῠ</span>] <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg016:2:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg016:2.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prorrh.</span> 2.40 </a>; <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">πτύσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Morb.</span> 1.28 </a> : aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἔπτῠσα</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:22/canonical-url/"> 22 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:653" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:653/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 653 </a>, etc.: pf. <span class="quote greek">ἔπτῠκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:8:252" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:8.252/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">M.</span> 8.252 </a> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 10.374 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 11.281 </span>:— Pass., fut. <span class="foreign greek">πτυσθήσομαι </span>(<span class="etym greek">ἀνα-</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 9.686 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 15.700 </span>,(<span class="etym greek">ἐμ-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:18:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:18.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 18.32 </a>: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐπτύσθην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Morb.</span> 1.28 </a> : aor.2 part. <span class="quote greek">πτυέντα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:3:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:2:3:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 2.3.4 </a> .[<span class="pron greek">ῡ</span> in pres. and impf.; later Ep. have <span class="pron greek">ῠ</span> in impf. before a short syll., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:171" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2045.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10.171/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nonn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 10.171 </a>, but mostly in compds.,(<span class="etym greek">ἀνα-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:570" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.570/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 2.570 </a>,(<span class="etym greek">ἀπο-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:925" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.925/canonical-url/"> 4.925 </a>,(<span class="etym greek">ἐξ-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 24.19 </a>; <span class="pron greek">ῠ</span> always in aor.):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spit out</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">up</span>, <span class="foreign greek">αἷμα</span> Il.l.c., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:49/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 49 </a>: abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spit</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.99 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:1:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:1:42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.1.42 </a>: c. dat., <span class="foreign greek">πτύσας προσώπῳ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spat</span> in his face, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1232" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1232/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1232 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of the sea, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">disgorge, cast out</span>, <span class="quote greek">με .. τηλόσ’ ἀπὸ .. ἠϊόνος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 7.283 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Leon.</span></span>), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:596" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.596/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">H.</span> 5.596 </a>: metaph., <span class="quote greek">στοργὰν ἔπτυσας εἰς ἀνέμους</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 7.468 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mel.</span></span>): abs., <span class="foreign greek">ἐπ’ ἀϊόνι πτύοντα</span>, of waves, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15.133/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 15.133 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἱστὸς ὄλισθεν εἰς ἅλα πτύσας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">with a splash,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">AP</span> 9.290 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phil.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> of fish, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spawn</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:6:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614.tlg001:6.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Babr.</span> 6.8 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> prov., <span class="foreign greek">πρὶν πτύσαι</span> \'before you can say Jack Robinson\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg025:202" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg025:202/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pk.</span> 202 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="foreign greek">πτύσας</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">with loathing</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:653" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:653/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 653 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἰδεῖν ῥᾷόν ἐστι καὶ πτύσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0451.tlg001:3:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0451.tlg001:3.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicr.</span> 3.20 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">εἰς κόλπον π</span>., to avert a bad omen, disarm magic, etc., which was done three times, <span class="quote greek">ὡς μὴ βασκανθῶ δὲ τρὶς εἰς ἐμὸν ἔπτυσα κόλπον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 6.39 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20.11/canonical-url/"> 20.11 </a>; <span class="quote greek">φρίξας εἰς κόλπον πτύσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg009:16:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg009:16.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Char.</span> 16.15 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nav.</span> 15 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ὑπὸ κόλπον π</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 12.229 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Strat.</span></span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">promote the flow of spittle</span>, of certain wines, in Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:2:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:2.52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Vict.</span> 2.52 </a>. (Cf. Goth. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">speiwan</span> \'spit\', Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spuo</span>, etc.)</div> </div><br><br>'}