συλάω
συλάω
σύλη
to strip off, esp. to strip off the arms of a slain enemy: c. acc. pers. et rei, to strip off from another, strip him of his arms, Il., Eur.:—Pass., c. acc. rei, to be stript, robbed, deprived of a thing, Trag.
c. acc. pers. only, to strip a man of his arms, to strip bare, pillage, plunder, Il., Hdt., etc.
c. acc. rei only, to strip off, τεύχεα ἐσύλα Il.:—also to take off or out, ἐσύλα τόξον took out the bow [from its case], Il.; σύλα πῶμα φαρέτρης took the lid off the quiver, Il.
to carry off, seize as spoil or booty, Hdt., Attic:—Pass. to be carried off as spoil, Hdt.; to be taken away, Eur.; c. gen. rei, τίς σε συλᾷ πάτρας; who carries thee away from this country? Eur.