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ἐμπίπτω , fut. -πεσοῦμαι: aor. ἐνέπεσον, Ep. ἔμπεσον (v. infr.): lyr. aor.
b. Geom., meet, of a line meeting another, Euc. 1 Post.5, etc.; to be placed, “ἐὰν εἰς τὸν κύκλον εὐθεῖα ἐμπέσῃArchim.Sph.Cyl.1.9; ἐμπεσοῦσα ibid.
c. of a dislocated limb, fall into place, Hp.Art.8.
5. τῷ ἀκοντίῳ . τῷ ὤμῳ throw oneself on the javelin with one's shoulder, i.e. to give all one's force to the throw, Hp.Aër.20.
b. of income, εἰς τὸν λόγον τινὸς . PLille 16.5 (iii B.C.), cf. POxy.494.21 (ii A.D.).
8. . εἰς δεσμωτήριον to be thrown into prison, Din.2.9, cf.D.25.60(abs., get into prison, Luc.Tox.28); “εἰς ζήτρειονEup.19 D.; so “. εἰς τὸν ΤάρταρονPl.Phd.114a: Com., “εἰς τὸν οὐρανόνCom.Adesp. 9D.
9. of circumstances, happen, occur, Paus.7.8.4.
10. desert, “πρός τιναLXX 4 Ki.25.11.
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