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διαθρύπτω
διαθρύπτω fut. ψω Pass., aor2 διετρύφην to break in sunder, break in pieces, shiver, Luc.:—Pass., τριχθά τε καὶ τετραχθὰ διατρυφὲν τὸ ξίφος Il.; ἀσπίδες διατεθρυμμέναι Xen. metaph., like Lat. frangere, to break down by profligate living and indulgence, to enervate, pamper, make weak and womanish, Plat., Xen.: —Pass. to be enervated, pampered, Aesch., Xen. Mid. to give oneself airs, of a prude, Theocr.; of a singer, διαθρύπτεται ἤδη is beginning her airs, Theocr.

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to break in sunder, break in pieces, shiver

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διαθρύπτω fut. ψω Pass., aor2 διετρύφην to break in sunder, break in pieces, shiver, Luc.:—Pass., τριχθά τε καὶ τετραχθὰ διατρυφὲν τὸ ξίφος Il.; ἀσπίδες διατεθρυμμέναι Xen. metaph., like Lat. frangere, to break down by profligate living and indulgence, to enervate, pamper, make weak and womanish, Plat., Xen.: —Pass. to be enervated, pampered, Aesch., Xen. Mid. to give oneself airs, of a prude, Theocr.; of a singer, διαθρύπτεται ἤδη is beginning her airs, Theocr.
IDX:
7764
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n7768
Key:
diaqru/ptw

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