Sense

1. to send on, put forth, to put forth, to send forth, shoot, to begin
2. to assail, attack, to wound

Examples

• καί τισ πικρὸν πρόσφθεγμα δεσποτῶν ἐρεῖ λόγοισ ἰάπτων· (Sophocles, Ajax, episode 1:9)
• νῦν χαῖρε μὲν χθών, χαῖρε δ’ ἡλίου φάοσ, ὕπατόσ τε χώρασ Ζεύσ, ὁ Πύθιόσ τ’ ἄναξ, τόξοισ ἰάπτων μηκέτ’ εἰσ ἡμᾶσ βέλη· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode7)
• τίσ δ’ ἐπιτύμβιον αἶνον ἐπ’ ἀνδρὶ θείῳ σὺν δακρύοισ ἰάπτων ἀληθείᾳ φρενῶν πονήσει; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, ephymn 35)

Similar forms

• ἰάπτει (3)
• ἰάπτων (3)
• ἰάπτῃς (1)
• ἰάπτῃ (1)
• ἰάπτεις (1)

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