Sense

1. with sudden bursts

Examples

• καὶ ἄλλα τούτοισ ἐναντίωσ εἰργασμένα εἰσ βραχύτητα καὶ τάχοσ καὶ σπουδὴν καὶ τὰ τούτοισ ὁμοιογενῆ, ὡσ ἔχει ταυτί ἀμβλήδην γοόωσα μετὰ δμωῇσιν ἐείπεν καὶ ἡνίοχοι δ’ ἔκπληγεν, ἐπεὶ ἴδον ἀκάματον πῦρ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1527)
• ἣ δ’ ἐπεὶ οὖν ἔμπνυτο καὶ ἐσ φρένα θυμὸσ ἀγέρθη ἀμβλήδην γοόωσα μετὰ Τρῳῇσιν ἐείπεν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 22 44:2)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.