σπάω
σπάω,
S. Ant. 1003 ,
Ar. Pax 498 , etc.: fut.
σπάσω [ᾰ]
Lyc. 484 ,(
δια-)
Hdt. 7.236 ,(
ἐπι-)
S. Aj. 769 : aor.
A). ἔσπᾰσα Il. 13.178 (tm.), Ep.
σπάσα 5.859 (tm.), etc.: pf.
ἔσπᾰκα Arist. Pr. 930a21 ,(
ἀν-)
Hp. Superf. 22 ,
Ar. Ach. 1069 :— Med., fut.
σπάσομαι Hp. Vict. 2.38 , etc.: aor.
ἐσπᾰσάμην Il. 19.387 ,
Hdt. 3.29 ,
Philostr. VA 7.42 , Ep.
σπασάμην Od. 10.166 , Ep. also
σπάσσασθε, σπασσάμενος (v. infr.):— Pass., fut.
σπασθήσομαι Gal. 16.760 ,(
δια-)
X. An. 4.8.10 : aor.
ἐσπάσθην Il. 11.458 , etc.: pf.
ἔσπασμαι Hp. Morb. 1.20 ,(
δι-)
Th. 6.98 , etc.; also in med. sense,
X. An. 7.4.16 ,
Cyr. 7.5.29 . Mostly poet.(
ἕλκω being preferred in Prose):—
draw, hence,
I). of a sword,
draw, mostly in Med.,
φάσγανά τε σπάσσασθε Od. 22.74 ;
σπασσάμενος .. ἄορ παχέος παρὰ μηροῦ Il. 16.473 ;
ἐκ δ’ ἄρα σύριγγος .. ἐσπάσατ’ ἔγχος 19.387 ;
σπασαμένων τὰς μαχαίρας PTeb. 48.19 (ii B.C.), cf.
138 (ii B.C.): in Act.,
ξίφος σπάσαντα E. Or. 1194 ;
φάσγανον σπάσας χερί Id. IT 322 :— Pass.,
ἐσπασμένοι τὰ ξίφη having their swords
drawn,
X. An. 7.4.16 ;
ἐσπασμένον ὃν εἶχεν ἀκινάκην Id. Cyr. 7.5.29 ;
ἐσπασμένοις τοῖς ξίφεσι D.S. 4.52 .
2). of other things,
ἐκ χειρὸς χεῖρα σπάσατο Od. 2.321 ;
σπασάμην ῥῶπάς τε λύγους τε 10.166 ;
ὡς ἕκαστος ἔσπασεν τύχης πάλον drew the lot (out of the helmet),
A. Ag. 333 :— Pass.,
σπασθέντος (sc.
ἔγχεος ἔξω χροός)
Il. 11.458 .
3). abs.,
σπᾶτ’ ἀνδρείως pull, hoist away, like men,
Ar. Pax 498 .
5). metaph.,
carry away, draw aside,
ἀλλά σ’ ἔσπασεν πειθώ S. El. 561 ;
τὰ πάθη οἷον νεῦρα ς. ἡμᾶς Pl. Lg. 644e .
6). Medic.,
cause convulsion or
spasm, v.l. in
Hp. Art. 67 :— Pass.,
to be convulsed,
σπασθεὶς ἀποθνῄσκει Id. Aph. 5.5 ,
Thphr. HP 4.4.13 , etc.;
ἐσπᾶτο γὰρ πέδονδε καὶ μετάρσιος, of Heracles in his agony,
S. Tr. 786 , cf.
σπάσμα, σπασμός: metaph.,
to be harassed, anxious,
Arr. Epict. 1.1.16 .
III). draw in, suck in,
θρόμβον αἵματος A. Ch. 533 ;
ἔσπασεν ἄμυστιν ἑλκύσας E. Cyc. 417 ;
συνεκθανεῖν σπῶντα χρὴ τῷ πώματι ib.
571 ;
μεστὴν ἀκράτου Θηρίκλειον ἔσπασεν Alex. 5 , cf.
285 ; opp.
λάπτω, κάπτω,
Plu. 2.699d , cf.
σπάσις 11 ;
ς. τὸν μαστόν suck it,
Arist. HA 587a33 ;
ς. ἀμυστί Ael. NA 6.51 ; and in Med.,
ταυρείου σπασάμενος αἵματος Apollod. 1.9.27 :— Pass., of the female,
to be sucked,
Arist. HA 576b11 (
τὸ ἄγαν σπᾶσθαι prob. l.); cf.
ἕλκω A. 11.4 .
2). ς. τὸ πνεῦμα draw breath,
Id. Resp. 473a2 ;
τὸν ἀέρα τὸν κοινόν Men. 531.7 ;
absorb,
ἕκαστον τῶν τοῦ σώματος τὸ αὑτῷ οἰκεῖον ἐσπακέναι Arist. Pr. 930a21 .
3). metaph.,
derive,
τροφήν, of winds,
Hp. Vict. 2.38 ;
πειθώ τε καὶ εἵμερον ἔσπασε ἐκ .. drew, derived .., IG 14.889 (Sinuessa);
ς. ἔρωτα enjoy it,
Opp. H. 4.270 ;
ὀλίγον ὕπνου ς.
snatch a little sleep,
Hld. 5.1 :— Med.,
Id. 2.16 .
2). of angling,
ἡ μήρινθος οὐδὲν ἔσπασεν Ar. Th. 928 : hence prov.,
οὐκ ἔσπασεν ταύτῃ γε 'he took nothing by his motion',
Id. V. 175 .
ShortDef
to draw
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Headword (normalized):
σπάω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σπαω
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σπάω</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1003" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1003/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1003 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:498" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:498/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 498 </a>, etc.: fut. <span class="foreign greek">σπάσω [ᾰ</span>] <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 484 </span>,(<span class="etym greek">δια-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:236" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.236/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.236 </a>,(<span class="etym greek">ἐπι-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:769" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:769/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 769 </a>: aor. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἔσπᾰσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:178" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.178/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.178 </a> (tm.), Ep. <span class="quote greek">σπάσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:859" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.859/canonical-url/"> 5.859 </a> (tm.), etc.: pf. <span class="quote greek">ἔσπᾰκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:930a:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:930a.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 930a21 </a> ,(<span class="etym greek">ἀν-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg038:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg038:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Superf.</span> 22 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1069" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1069/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 1069 </a>:— Med., fut. <span class="quote greek">σπάσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:2:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:2.38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Vict.</span> 2.38 </a> , etc.: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐσπᾰσάμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:387" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.387/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 19.387 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.29 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:7:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:7.42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VA</span> 7.42 </a>, Ep. <span class="quote greek">σπασάμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:166" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.166/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 10.166 </a> , Ep. also <span class="foreign greek">σπάσσασθε, σπασσάμενος</span> (v. infr.):— Pass., fut. <span class="quote greek">σπασθήσομαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 16.760 </span> ,(<span class="etym greek">δια-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:8:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:8:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 4.8.10 </a>: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐσπάσθην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:458" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.458/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.458 </a> , etc.: pf. <span class="quote greek">ἔσπασμαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Morb.</span> 1.20 </a> ,(<span class="etym greek">δι-</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:98" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.98/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.98 </a>, etc.; also in med. sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:4:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:4:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 7.4.16 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 7.5.29 </a>. Mostly poet.(<span class="foreign greek">ἕλκω</span> being preferred in Prose):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">draw</span>, hence, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> of a sword, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">draw</span>, mostly in Med., <span class="quote greek">φάσγανά τε σπάσσασθε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 22.74 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">σπασσάμενος .. ἄορ παχέος παρὰ μηροῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:473" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.473/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 16.473 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ δ’ ἄρα σύριγγος .. ἐσπάσατ’ ἔγχος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:387" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.387/canonical-url/"> 19.387 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">σπασαμένων τὰς μαχαίρας</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PTeb.</span> 48.19 </span> (ii B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"> 138 </span> (ii B.C.): in Act., <span class="quote greek">ξίφος σπάσαντα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1194" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1194/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1194 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">φάσγανον σπάσας χερί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:322" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:322/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 322 </a> :— Pass., <span class="foreign greek">ἐσπασμένοι τὰ ξίφη</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">having their</span> swords <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drawn</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:4:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:4:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 7.4.16 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐσπασμένον ὃν εἶχεν ἀκινάκην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 7.5.29 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐσπασμένοις τοῖς ξίφεσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:4.52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 4.52 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of other things, <span class="quote greek">ἐκ χειρὸς χεῖρα σπάσατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:321" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.321/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 2.321 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">σπασάμην ῥῶπάς τε λύγους τε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:166" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.166/canonical-url/"> 10.166 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὡς ἕκαστος ἔσπασεν τύχης πάλον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drew</span> the lot (out of the helmet), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:333" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:333/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 333 </a>:— Pass., <span class="foreign greek">σπασθέντος</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">ἔγχεος ἔξω χροός</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:458" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.458/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.458 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> abs., <span class="foreign greek">σπᾶτ’ ἀνδρείως</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pull, hoist away</span>, like men, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:498" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:498/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 498 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> of violent actions, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pluck off</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">out</span>, <span class="quote greek">κόμην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1243" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1243/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1243 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λάχνην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:690" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:690/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 690 </a> ; cf. <span class="foreign greek">σπαστέος</span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tear, rend</span>, esp. of ravenous animals, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:258" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:258/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 258 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1003" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1003/canonical-url/"> 1003 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">λαιμοτόμους κεφαλάς</span> dub. l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:776" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:776/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 776 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ς. τοῖς ὄνυξιν [τοὺς νεοττούς</span>], of the eagle, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:619b:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:619b.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 619b31 </a>:— Pass., <span class="foreign greek">φλέβιον, σάρκα σπασθῆναι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Morb.</span> 1.17 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wrench, sprain</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὸ σκέλος ἔσπασε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg063:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg063:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Arat.</span> 33 </a> :— Pass., <span class="quote greek">τὸν μηρὸν σπασθῆναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:134" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.134/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.134 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοὺς πόδας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:639" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:639/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 639 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">snatch, tear</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drag away</span>, <span class="quote greek">πῶλον παρὰ συννόμων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:666e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:666e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 666e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑπὸ πτερῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:441" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:441/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Andr.</span> 441 </a> :— Pass., <span class="quote greek">ἔλαφον ἀπ’ ἐμῶν γονάτων σπασθεῖσαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:92" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:92/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 92 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ βραχίονος σπασθείς</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:408" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:408/canonical-url/"> 408 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">carry away, draw aside</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀλλά σ’ ἔσπασεν πειθώ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:561" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:561/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 561 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ πάθη οἷον νεῦρα ς. ἡμᾶς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:644e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:644e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 644e </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> Medic., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cause convulsion</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spasm</span>, v.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 67 </a>:— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be convulsed</span>, <span class="quote greek">σπασθεὶς ἀποθνῄσκει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:5:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:5.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aph.</span> 5.5 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:4:4:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:4:4:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 4.4.13 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἐσπᾶτο γὰρ πέδονδε καὶ μετάρσιος</span>, of Heracles in his agony, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:786" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:786/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 786 </a>, cf. <span class="foreign greek">σπάσμα, σπασμός</span>: metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be harassed, anxious</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:1:1:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:1:1:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epict.</span> 1.1.16 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">draw in, suck in</span>, <span class="quote greek">θρόμβον αἵματος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:533" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:533/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 533 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔσπασεν ἄμυστιν ἑλκύσας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:417" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:417/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 417 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">συνεκθανεῖν σπῶντα χρὴ τῷ πώματι</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:571" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:571/canonical-url/"> 571 </a>; <span class="quote greek">μεστὴν ἀκράτου Θηρίκλειον ἔσπασεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 5 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:285" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:285/canonical-url/"> 285 </a>; opp. <span class="foreign greek">λάπτω, κάπτω</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.699d </span>, cf. <span class="quote greek">σπάσις</span> <span class="bibl"> 11 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">ς. τὸν μαστόν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">suck</span> it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:587a:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:587a.33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 587a33 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ς. ἀμυστί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:6:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:6.51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 6.51 </a> ; and in Med., <span class="quote greek">ταυρείου σπασάμενος αἵματος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:9:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:9:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apollod.</span> 1.9.27 </a> :— Pass., of the female, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be sucked</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:576b:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:576b.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 576b11 </a> (<span class="foreign greek">τὸ ἄγαν σπᾶσθαι</span> prob. l.); cf. <span class="quote greek">ἕλκω</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> 11.4 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ς. τὸ πνεῦμα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">draw</span> breath, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Resp.</span> 473a2 </span>; <span class="quote greek">τὸν ἀέρα τὸν κοινόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:531:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:531.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 531.7 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">absorb</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἕκαστον τῶν τοῦ σώματος τὸ αὑτῷ οἰκεῖον ἐσπακέναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:930a:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:930a.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 930a21 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">derive</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τροφήν</span>, of winds, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:2:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:2.38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Vict.</span> 2.38 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πειθώ τε καὶ εἵμερον ἔσπασε ἐκ .. </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">drew, derived ..,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">IG</span> 14.889 </span> (Sinuessa); <span class="foreign greek">ς. ἔρωτα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">enjoy</span> it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:270" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.270/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">H.</span> 4.270 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὀλίγον ὕπνου ς</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">snatch</span> a little sleep, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:5:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:5.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hld.</span> 5.1 </a>:— Med., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:2:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0658.tlg001:2.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.16 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">draw tight, pull</span> the reins, <span class="quote greek">χαλινῷ τὸ στόμα τοῦ ἵππου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:9:7:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:9:7:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 9.7.1 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:9:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:9.5/canonical-url/"> 9.5 </a>; but <span class="quote greek">τὸν χαλινὸν ἐκ τῶν ὀδόντων ἵππου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:254e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:254e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 254e </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of angling, <span class="quote greek">ἡ μήρινθος οὐδὲν ἔσπασεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:928" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:928/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 928 </a> : hence prov., <span class="foreign greek">οὐκ ἔσπασεν ταύτῃ γε</span> \'he took nothing by his motion\', <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:175" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:175/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 175 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">derive</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐπωνυμίαν παρά τινων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2:10:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2:10:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VS</span> 2.10.6 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:14:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:14.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 14.15 </a> ( Med.); <span class="foreign greek">ἀρχὴν λυρικῆς καὶ πέρας ς</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.184 </span> (s. v.l.); <span class="foreign greek">ῥίζαν ς. τινός</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">derive</span> one\'s origin from .., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 623 </span>; <span class="quote greek">ς. τὴν κλῆσιν ἀπό τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:1:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:1.46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">M.</span> 1.46 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔννοιαν θεοῦ ἐκ τῶν κατὰ τοὺς ὕπνους φαντασιῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:353" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:353/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 353 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}