A.“εἴρυον” Mosch.2.14, “ἔρυον” Il.12.258, “ἐρύεσκον” Nonn.D.43.50 : fut. “ἐρύω” Il.11.454, al., “ἐρύσω” Opp.H.5.375 ; Ep. “ἐρύσσω” Orph.L.35, Nonn.D.17.183 : aor. “εἴρυ^σα” Od.2.389, Hdt. 2.136 (in Hdt. εἴρυσα takes the place of εἵλκυσα), “ἔρυ^σα” Il.5.573 ; “εἴρυσσα” 3.373, Od.8.85 ; lengthd. ἐρύσασκε (ἐξ-) Il.10.490; imper. “εἴρυσον” S.Tr.1033 (hex.), Dor. ϝερυσάτω (dub. sens.) BCH50.15 (Delphi, iv B.C.); subj. “ἐρύσω” Il.17.230, “εἰρύσω” Hp.Morb.2.8, etc.; 2sg. “ἐρύσσῃς” Il.5.110 ; Ep. 1pl. ἐρύσσομεν (for -ωμεν) 14.76, 17.635 ; opt. “ἐρύσαιμι” 8.21, εἰρύσαιμι Timo 59 ; inf. ἐρύσαι, ἐρύσσαι, Il.17.419, 8.23, “εἰρύσαι” Hp. Morb.1.29, (δι-, ἐξ-) Hdt.7.24, 1.141 ; part. “ἐρύσας” Il.23.21, “ἐρύσαις” Pi. N.7.67, “εἰρύσας” Hdt.4.10, “ἐρύσσας” A.R.3.913.—Ion., Dor., and poet. Verb:—drag, draw, implying force or violence, νῆα..εἰς ἅλα, ἅλαδε, ἤπειρόνδε, Il.1.141, Od.2.389, 10.423 ; ἐπ᾽ ἠπείροιο on land, 16.325, 359 ; [δόρυ] ἐ. ἐπ᾽ ἄκρης, of the Trojan horse, 8.508 ; freq. of the dead, νεκρόν, νεκροὺς ἐ., of the friends, drag them away, rescue them, Il.5.573, 16.781 ; of the enemy, drag them off for plunder, ransom, etc., 4.467, al.; τρὶς ἐρύσας περὶ σῆμα (sc. Ἕκτορα) 24.16 ; of dogs and birds of prey, drag and tear, “οἰωνοὶ ὠμησταὶ ἐρύουσι” 11.454, etc.; drag away, carry off violently, Od.9.99: c. gen. partit., “διὰ δώματ᾽ ἐ...ἢ ποδὸς ἢ καὶ χειρός” 17.479 ; ἐ. τινὰ κουρίξ by the hair, 22.187 ; also, pull down, tear away, “κρόσσας μὲν πύργων ἔρυον” Il.12.258, cf. 14.35.
2. simply, draw, pull, “δόρυ ἐξ ὠτειλῆς” 16.863 ; “φάρμακον ἐκ γαίης” Od.10.303 ; “ἐξ οὐρανόθεν πεδίονδε Ζῆν᾽” Il.8.21 ; “κίον᾽ ἀν᾽ ὑψηλὴν ἐρύσαι” Od.22.176 ; φᾶρος..κὰκ κεφαλῆς εἴρυσσε drew it over his head, 8.85 ; ἄλλον μὲν χλαίνης ἐρύων, ἄλλον δὲ χιτῶνος pulling or plucking him by.., Il. 22.493 ; νευρὴν ἐπὶ τῷ ἐ. drawing the bowstring at him, 15.464 ; “ἐ. τόξον” Hdt.3.30,4.10; εἴρυσον ἔγχος draw thy sword, S.Tr.1033 (hex.); attract, absorb, [ὑγρόν] Hp.Loc.Hom.14 : c. gen. partit., “τῆς χολῆς” Id.Morb.1.29 ; ἐπί τινι κλῆρον ἐ. draw lots for.., Call.Jov.62 ; ἐκ ποδὸς ἐ. to put aside, Pi.N.7.67 ; ὅππῃ ἐμὸν νόον εἰρύσαιμι Timol.c.; also πλίνθους εἰρύσαι make bricks, Hdt.2.136.