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ἐμπλήσσω

ἐμπλήσσω, to strike against, fall upon

ἐμπλήσσω, Att. ἐμπλήττω, in Hom. ἐνιπλ-:
    • I intr., strike against, fall upon or into, c. dat., ὡς ὅτʼ ἂν ἢ κίχλαι . . ἠὲ πέλειαι ἕρκει ἐνιπλήξωσι Od. 22.469; τάφρῳ Il. 12.72; νηῒ ἐ. fall upon it, of a storm, Arat. 423: abs., dash, A.R. 1.1203, 2.602.
    • II c. acc. pers., attack, Id. 3.1297.
      • 2 ἐ. φόβον τινί strike terror into . ., Opp. H. 3.480.
      • 3 pf. part. Pass. ἐμπεπληγμένος, = ἄνεως, Gal. Lex.Hipp. s.h.v.; cf. ἔμπληκτος.

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