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πατάσσω
πατάσσω intr. to beat, knock, Lat. palpito, θυμὸς ἐνὶ στήθεσσι πάτασσεν Il.; κραδίη στέρνοισι πατάσσει (as Shaksp., "my heart knocks at my ribs") Il. like πλήσσω, to strike, smite, π. τινὰ δορί Eur.; absol., Soph., etc.; of a deadly blow, ἐὰν λίθος ἢ σίδηρος πατάξηι Dem. πατάξαι θύραν to knock at the door, Ar. metaph., πατάξαι θυμόν Soph.; π. καρδίαν Ar.

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to beat, knock

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πατάσσω intr. to beat, knock, Lat. palpito, θυμὸς ἐνὶ στήθεσσι πάτασσεν Il.; κραδίη στέρνοισι πατάσσει (as Shaksp., "my heart knocks at my ribs") Il. like πλήσσω, to strike, smite, π. τινὰ δορί Eur.; absol., Soph., etc.; of a deadly blow, ἐὰν λίθος ἢ σίδηρος πατάξηι Dem. πατάξαι θύραν to knock at the door, Ar. metaph., πατάξαι θυμόν Soph.; π. καρδίαν Ar.
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25190
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n25218
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pata/ssw

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