ἐξέλκω?
Non-contract Verb;
Transliteration: exelkō
Principal Part:
ἐξέλκω
ἐξείλκυσα
Structure:
ἐξ
(Prefix)
+
ἕλκ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to draw or drag out
- to drag out from
- to drag along
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ἐκ τοῦ σκίμποδος δάκνουσί μ ἐξέρποντες οἱ Κορίνθιοι, καὶ τὰς πλευρὰς δαρδάπτουσιν καὶ τὴν ψυχὴν ἐκπίνουσιν καὶ τοὺς ὄρχεις ἐξέλκουσιν καὶ τὸν πρωκτὸν διορύττουσιν, καί μ ἀπολοῦσιν. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Lyric-Scene, iambics5)
- εἱλουμένους δὲ ἐν ὀλίγῳ καὶ συμπίπτοντας ἀλλήλοις βάλλεσθαι καὶ ἀποθνῄσκειν οὐ ῥᾴδιον οὐδ ὀξὺν θάνατον, ἀλλ ὑπὸ σπασμοῦ καὶ ὀδύνης δυσανασχετοῦντας καὶ κυλινδουμένους περὶ τοῖς ὀιστοῖς ἐναποθραύειν τοῖς τραύμασι, βίᾳ τε πειρωμένους ἐξέλκειν ἠγκιστρωμένας ἀκίδας καὶ δεδυκυίας διὰ φλεβῶν καὶ νεύρων προσαναρρηγνύναι καὶ λυμαίνεσθαι σφᾶς αὐτούς. (Plutarch, chapter 25 5:1)
- οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ χειρουργίᾳ χρῆσθαι τοὺς ἐλέφαντας ἱστοροῦσι καὶ γὰρ ξυστὰ καὶ λόγχας καὶ τοξεύματα, παριστάμενοι τοῖς τετρωμένοις, ἄνευ σπαραγμοῦ ῥᾳδίως καὶ ἀβλαβῶς ἐξέλκουσιν. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 20 9:1)
- αἱ δ ἐξέλκουσιν ἔξω τοῖς ὄνυξιν οὓς ἂν καταλάβωσιν, ἢ φεύγειν ἀναγκάζουσιν εἰς τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν, ἐκπεσόντας δὲ θηρεύουσιν οἱ ἐφεστῶτες. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 2 12:17)
Synonyms
-
to draw or drag out
- ἐπερύω (to pull to, to drag to, to draw on one's)
- εἰσέλκω (to draw, haul, drag in or into)
- σύρω (to draw, drag, trail along)
- ἕλκω (to draw, drag, began to drag)
- ἐπισπάω (to draw or drag after, by, having dragged)
- σπάω (to draw)
- κατερύω (to draw)
- ἐνδιατάσσω (to draw, up in)
- ἕλκω (to draw)
- ῥύω (to draw)
- ἐξελίσσω (to draw off)
- ἀνιμάω (to draw up, to draw out or up)
- ἀνασπάω (to draw up)
- ἀνασπάω (to draw, up)
- ἀναβιβάζω (to draw, up)
- ἄγω (I draw out)
- σπαδίζω (to draw off)
- κατασύρω (to drag away)
- ἀφέλκω (to drag away, to drag or tow, away)
- ὑποσύρω (to drag down)
- ῥυστάζω (to drag about, he dragged)
- περισύρω (to drag about)
- ἑλκυστάζω (to drag about)
-
to drag out from
-
to drag along
Derived
- ἀνέλκω (to draw up, holds, up)
- ἀνθέλκω (to draw or pull against, to pull against)
- ἀφέλκω (to drag away, to drag or tow, away)
- διέλκω (to draw asunder, widen, to pull through)
- εἰσέλκω (to draw, haul, drag in or into)
- ἕλκω (to draw, drag, began to drag)
- ἐφέλκω (to draw on, drag or trail after, to lead)
- καθέλκω (to draw, to the sea, launch)
- μεθέλκω (to draw to the other side)
- παρέλκω (to draw aside, pervert, to draw aside to oneself)
- περιέλκω (to drag round, drag about, to draw round another way)
- προσέλκω (to draw towards, draw on, to draw towards oneself)
- προσκαθέλκω (to haul down besides)
- συγκαθέλκω (to drag down together)
- συνέλκω (to draw together, to draw up, contract)
- συνεφέλκω (to draw after or along with, together)
- ὑφέλκω (to draw away gently, to draw, away)
