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διεκ-παίω

diekpaio

break, burst through

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What it meant

διεκ-παίω · diek-paiō — LSJ

break, burst through

break or burst through, τῆς ἵππου J. BJ 5.2.2, cf. Philostr. Her. 19.4, Im. 2.23; διά τινος Paus. 7.16.5: c. acc., στοάν Diox. 3, cf. App. BC 5.34, etc.: abs., Luc. Tox. 61:—Med., δ. τὰς πύλας D.H. 11.37; τοὺς πολεμίους Plu. Sert. 21: abs., J. BJ 7.6.4, Polyaen. 4.2.14; δ. ἔξω Iamb. VP 35.249.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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