Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ῥιπτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥιπτός ῥιπτή ῥιπτόν

Structure: ῥιπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: r(i/ptw의 분사형

Sense

  1. thrown, by being thrown down

Examples

  • ῥῖπτε, τέκνον, ζαθέουσ κλῇ‐ δασ καὶ ἀπὸ χροὸσ ἐνδυ‐ τῶν στεφέων ἱεροὺσ στολμούσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric16)
  • σὺ δὲ πρότεινε τῶν ὀλῶν, καὐτόσ γε χερνίπτου παραδοὺσ ταύτην ἐμοί, καὶ τοῖσ θεαταῖσ ῥῖπτε τῶν κριθῶν. (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, strophe 1 1:6)
  • στρόβει, παράβαινε κύκλῳ καὶ γάστρισον σεαυτόν, ῥῖπτε σκέλοσ οὐράνιον· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Exodus, lyric1)
  • ῥῖπτε γόουσ, μὴ κάμνε, πόσον χρόνον ἐνθάδε μίμνων, ὡσ πρὸσ ἐκεῖνον ὅλον τὸν μετὰ ταῦτα βίον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 781)

Synonyms

  1. thrown

Related

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

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