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ἐκριπίζω

ἐκριπίζω, to fan the flame, stir up

ἐκρῑπ-ίζω,
  • fan the flame, light up, Arist. Mete. 346a9: metaph., stir up, rouse, θυμόν Theopomp.Hist. 300, Com.Adesp. 504; τὸ μάχιμον Plu. Pomp. 8:—Pass., τοῖς θυμοῖς Id. Pel. 15, cf. Lib. Or. 51.125; εἰς πόλεμον J. BJ 2.16.3.
    • II blow away, Aristid. Or. 26(14).99.
    • III metaph., fling away, cast out, τινὰ ὥσπερ ἀπὸ σφενδόνης Ach.Tat. 5.9.

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