ἐπικείρω
ἐπικείρω, to cut off, cut down
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ἐπέκειρεν Verb: aorist active indicative 3rd singular, Verb: imperfect active indicative 3rd singular of ἐπικείρω
ἐπικείρω, Ep. aor. 1 ἐπέκερσα,
- cut off, cut down, πρώτας ἐπέκερσε φάλαγγας Il. 16.394; ὄρχους ὀδόντι B. 5.108; cut down growing corn, τὸν σῖτον ἐ. Thphr. HP 8.7.4.
- II metaph., cut short, baffle, μάχης ἐπὶ μήδεα κείρει Il. 15.467, cf. 16.120.
ἐπι·κείρω (f. -κερῶ, ao. épq. ἐπέκερσα) tondre à la surface, raser, d’où entamer, Il. 16, 394 ; Th. H.P. 8, 7, 4.
ἐπικείρω, ep. aor. ἐπέκερσα, scheren, beschneiden, σῖτον, das Getreide anschröpfen, Theophr.; – πρώτας ἐπέκερσε φάλαγγας Il. 16.394 erkl. die Alten διακόψαι, διαφθεῖραι, niedermähen, niederstrecken ; in tmesi, ἐπὶ μήδεα κείρειν, die Anschläge hintertreiben, vereiteln, 15.467, 16.120.
†ἐπικείρω
[ἐπι- 5.]
3 sing. aor. ἐπέκερσε.
App., to cut the line of retreat of, cut off the retreat of Il. 16.394.
ἐπικείρω , aor. ἐπέκερσε: mow down; φάλαγγας, Il. 16.394†.
ἐπικείρω
Epic aor1 ἐπέκερσα
- Ito cut off, cut down, Il.
- IImetaph. to cut short, Lat. praecidere, Il.