The corpus record

ἐκθρῴσκω

ekthrosko

leap out of

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Where it lives

Persians 1 · 1.96/10k
Theogony 1 · 1.45/10k
Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
Iliad 3 · 0.27/10k
Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k
Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

ἐκθρῴσκω · ekthrōiskō — LSJ

leap out of, beating, leap forth, start up, come from the womb, to be born

leap out of, c. gen., ἔκθορε δίφρου Il. 16.427; ἐκ δʼ ἔθορε κλῆρος κυνέης 7.182, cf. 23.353; ἐ.ναῶν A. Pers. 457; κραδίη δέ μοι ἔξω στηθέων ἐκθρῴσκει, of the violent beating of the heart, Il. 10.95 : abs., leap forth, Ἀπόλλων ἀντίος ἐξέθορε 21.539, cf. Corn. ND 19 : rarely c. acc., δίκτυον ἐ. AP 9.371; start up, ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕπνου Luc. DMar. 2.3; come from the womb, to be born, h.Ap. 119.

In the wild

ἐξέθρῳσκον · exethrōiskon Aeschylus, Persians 454–456
ἐκθρῴσκει · ekthrōiskei Epictetus, Discourses 3.22 (DIORISIS sentence 4892)
ἔκθορε · ekthore Theogony 280–281
ἐκθρῴσκει · ekthrōiskei Iliad 10.95
ἔκθορε · ekthore Iliad 16.427
ἐξέθορε · exethore Iliad 21.539

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Where it came from

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