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δάπτω , fut.
A.δάψωIl.13.831: aor. ἔδαψα, poet. “δάψαPi.N.8.23, Opp. H.3.333:—devour, as wild beasts, Il.16.159, etc.; “ἀλλήλους δάπτοντεςEmp.136; of fire, “δώσω Πριαμίδην πυρὶ δαπτέμενIl.23.183; of a spear, rend,χρόα λειριόεντα δάψει13.831, cf. A.Pr.370; of moths and worms, [“χρυσὸν] οὐ σὴς οὐδὲ κὶς δ.Pi.Fr.222; δ. τὰν παρειάν tear with the nails, A.Supp.70 (lyr.); corrode,ὑγρὸν δάπτονAret.SD1.9: metaph., consume, δ. πόλιν, of a tyrant, Alc.Supp.23.7; of envy, Pi.N. 8.23; “δάπτει τὸ μὴ 'νδικονS.OT682 (lyr.); “οἰκτρὰ συμφορὰ δ. φρέναςTrag.Adesp.Oxy.213(a).10:—Pass., “συννοίᾳ δάπτομαι κέαρA.Pr.437.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, 370
    • Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, 437
    • Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens, 70
    • Homer, Iliad, 13.831
    • Homer, Iliad, 16.159
    • Homer, Iliad, 23.183
    • Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, 682
    • Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum (lib. 2), 1.9
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