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διαρρίπτω

diarripto

shoot through

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διαρρίπτω · diarriptō — LSJ

shoot through

shoot through, διαρρίπτασκεν ὀϊστόν Od. 19.575.

2 cast, throw about, fling, round, wag

cast or throw about, διάριψον ὄμμα πανταχῇ fling glances round, dub. in Ar. Th. 665; τὰς ὄψιας πυκνὰ δ. Hp. Coac. 214; δ. σκέλεα Id. Prog. 3 (Pass.); δ. τὴν οὐράν, of a dog, wag the tail, X. Cyn. 6.23.

3 throw about, toss about, squander, indiscriminate, scattered, dispersed, here and there

throw about, as nuts, etc., among a crowd, Ar. V. 59; χρήματά τισι Plb. 16.21.8: metaph., toss about, Pl. Ep. 343d; squander, τὸν βίον Lib. Or. 12.33: pf. part. Pass., indiscriminate, Pl. Lg. 860c; scattered, dispersed, δ. κατὰ πόλεις Plu. Phil. 8; διερριμμένην μνήμην ποιήσασθαι mention here and there, Plb. 3.57.5.

4 throw down

throw down, τὸν περίβολον Id. 16.1.6.

II plunge

intr., plunge, ἐν τῇ θαλάττῃ X. Cyn. 5.8.

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