καταξαίνω
καταξαίνω
fut. -ξανῶ
to card or comb well: to tear in pieces, rend in shreds, Eur.; καταξαίνειν τινὰ εἰς φοινικίδα to pound him to red rags, Ar.:—Pass., καταξανθείς crushed to atoms, Soph.; πρὶν κατεξάνθαι Eur.
to wear or waste away, Lat. atterere, Aesch.: Pass., κατεξάνθην πόνοις, δακρύοις Eur.
Headword (normalized):
καταξαίνω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
καταξαινω
Intro Text:
καταξαίνω
fut. -ξανῶ
to card or comb well: to tear in pieces, rend in shreds, Eur.; καταξαίνειν τινὰ εἰς φοινικίδα to pound him to red rags, Ar.:—Pass., καταξανθείς crushed to atoms, Soph.; πρὶν κατεξάνθαι Eur.
to wear or waste away, Lat. atterere, Aesch.: Pass., κατεξάνθην πόνοις, δακρύοις Eur.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n17126
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