περιρρήγνυμι
περιρρήγνυμι
and -ύω
fut. -ρήξω
of clothes, to rend from round one, to rend and tear off, Dem.:—Mid., περιερρήξατο τοὺς πέπλους tore off his own garments, Plut.:—Pass. to be torn off, Aesch.
to make a stream break or divide round a piece of land, Βούσιρις τὸν Νεῖλον περὶ τὴν χώραν περιέρρηξε Isocr.: Pass., κατὰ τὸ ὀξὺ τοῦ Δέλτα περιρρήγνυται ὁ Νεῖλος at the apex of the Delta the Nile is broken round it, i. e. breaks into several branches, Hdt.
to break a thing round or on another, to wreck, τὸ σκαφίδιον πρὸς πέτραν Luc.
Headword (normalized):
περιρρήγνυμι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
περιρρηγνυμι
Intro Text:
περιρρήγνυμι
and -ύω
fut. -ρήξω
of clothes, to rend from round one, to rend and tear off, Dem.:—Mid., περιερρήξατο τοὺς πέπλους tore off his own garments, Plut.:—Pass. to be torn off, Aesch.
to make a stream break or divide round a piece of land, Βούσιρις τὸν Νεῖλον περὶ τὴν χώραν περιέρρηξε Isocr.: Pass., κατὰ τὸ ὀξὺ τοῦ Δέλτα περιρρήγνυται ὁ Νεῖλος at the apex of the Delta the Nile is broken round it, i. e. breaks into several branches, Hdt.
to break a thing round or on another, to wreck, τὸ σκαφίδιον πρὸς πέτραν Luc.
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