ῥιπή — Middle Liddell

ῥιπή ῥῑπή, ἡ, ῥίπτω the swing or force with which anything is thrown, Lat. impetus, αἰγανέης ῥιπή the flight of a javelin, Il.; ῥιπὴ Βορέαο the sweep or rush of the N. wind, Il.; ῥιπὴ Διόθεν, of a storm, Aesch.; ἐννυχιᾶν ἀπὸ ῥιπᾶν prob. means from the quarter of the night storms, i.e. from the North, Soph.; ῥ. πυρός the rush of fire, Il. ῥ. πτερύγων a flapping of wings, Aesch.; of the buzz of a gnatʼs wing, Aesch.; of quivering light, ῥιπαὶ ἄστρων Soph.; of any rapid movement, ῥ. ποδῶν Eur.; ἐν ῥιπῇ ὀφθαλμοῦ in the twinkling of an eye, NTest.

ShortDef

swing, force, sweep, rush (of a throw, of wind, ..)

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Headword:

ῥιπή

Headword (normalized):

ῥιπή

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ριπη

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29089

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n29123

Key:

r(iph/

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