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ἐκκυ^λ-ίνδω ,
A.roll out, “ᾤ᾽ ἐκκυλίνδων” Ar.Pax134 : mostly in aor. I, “σε καταιγίδες ἐξεκύλι_σαν.. γυμνὸν ἐπ᾽ ἠϊόνι” AP7.501 (Pers.), cf. 582 (Jul.); overthrow, πίτυν.. γαίης ἐξεκύλισε ib.9.131 ; ἐξεκύλισε βίην ib. 543 (Phil.):—Pass., S.OT812: elsewh.aor.1, ἐκ δίφροιο.. ἐξεκυλίσθη he rolled headlong from the chariot, 11.6.42,23.394, cf. AP11.399 (Apollinar.); but “ἐκκυλισθέντος τοῦ τροχοῦ” Pherecyd.37(a) J.; plunge headlong, εἰς ἔρωτας love-intrigues, v.l. for ἐγκ-, X.Mem.1.2.22, cf. Opp.H.4.20; “γένος εἰς κακίαν ἐσχώτην ἐκκεκυλισμένον” Max.Tyr.30.3.
2. extricate, “ὅστις δὴ τρόπος ἐξεκύλισέ νιν” Pi.Fr.7, cf. AP7.176 (Antiphil.):—Pass., to be extricated from, “ὅτῳ τρόπῳ τῆσδ᾽ ἐκκυλισθήσει τύχης” A.Pr.87; “ἐκκυλισθῆναι ἐκ δικτύων” X.Cyn.8.8, cf. Plu.Galb. 27.
3. Pass., tobe publishedabroad, “εἰς ἀγοράν” Id.2.507e.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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