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ἐπαΐσσω
ἐπαΐσσω fut. ΐξω contr. Attic -ᾴσσω or -ττω fut. -ᾴξω to rush at or upon, c. gen., Il. c. dat. pers. to rush upon her, Od. c. acc. to assail, assault, Ἕκτορα Il.:—Mid., ἐπαΐξασθαι ἄεθλον to rush at (i. e. seize upon) the prize, Il. absol., of a hawk, ταρφέʼ ἐπαΐσσει makes frequent swoops, Il.; of the wind, Il., Attic later, ἐπ. πόδα to move with hasty step, Eur.:—Pass., χεῖρες ἐπαΐσσονται they move lightly, Il.

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rush at

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Headword:
ἐπαΐσσω
Headword (normalized):
ἐπαΐσσω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επαισσω
Intro Text:
ἐπαΐσσω fut. ΐξω contr. Attic -ᾴσσω or -ττω fut. -ᾴξω to rush at or upon, c. gen., Il. c. dat. pers. to rush upon her, Od. c. acc. to assail, assault, Ἕκτορα Il.:—Mid., ἐπαΐξασθαι ἄεθλον to rush at (i. e. seize upon) the prize, Il. absol., of a hawk, ταρφέʼ ἐπαΐσσει makes frequent swoops, Il.; of the wind, Il., Attic later, ἐπ. πόδα to move with hasty step, Eur.:—Pass., χεῖρες ἐπαΐσσονται they move lightly, Il.
IDX:
11746
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n11749
Key:
e)pai/ssw

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