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ἀποβράσσω

ἀποβράσσω, throw out froth

ἀπο-βράσσω, Att. ἀποβράττω, Poll. 6.91: mostly in aor. -έβρᾰσα:—
  • throw out froth, like boiling water, and metaph., shake, sift out the bran from the meal, Call. Fr. 232:—Pass., spirt out, Hp. Nat.Puer. 31; to be cast ashore, Thphr. Fr. 30.3; νεκροὶ ἀπεβράσθησαν εἰς τοὺς αἰγιαλούς Ph. 2.174.
      • 2 metaph., εἰς τὰ τῆς ἐσχατιᾶς ib. 354.
    • II intr., cease to boil, Alciphr. 1.23.

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