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τιτρώσκω , Hp.VC11 (Act. and Pass.), Pl.Phlb.13c, X.Cyr.5.4.5; Ep. pres. τρώω (v. infr. 3); fut.
A.“τρώσω” Thgn.1287, Hp.Mul.2.133, E.Cyc.422, (κατα) X.HG2.4.15: aor. “ἔτρωσα” Il.23.341, Pi.N.10.60, Antipho 3.2.4; Cret. aor. subj. τρωώσῃ, part. τρωωσάντων, Historia 5.219,220 (Gortyn): pf.“τέτρωκα” Ach.Tat.2.22: plpf. “ἐτετρώκει” Philostr. Her.2.18:—Pass., fut. “τρωθήσομαι” Pl.Cri.51b; also in med. form “τρώσομαι” Il.12.66: aor. “ἐτρώθην” Hp.VC11, E.Andr.616: 3 fut. “τετρώσομαι” Luc.Nav.37: pf. Pass. “τέτρωμαι” Hdt.8.18, Pi.P.3.48, etc.:— wound, Il.23.341, Od.16.293, etc.; “χαλκῷ μέλη τετρωμένοι” Pi.P.3.48; “θνῄσκοντας ἢ τετρωμένους” A.Th.242 (for Ag.868, v. τετραίνω）“; τὸ ἀκόντιον . . ἔτρωσεν αὐτόν” Antipho 3.2.4; τιτρώσκεται τὸν μηρόν is wounded in the thigh, Hdt.6.5; “εἰς τὴν γαστέρα” X.An.2.5.33: c. acc. cogn., τρῶσαι φόνον inflict a death-wound, E.Supp.1205; τετρωμένους καιρίους (v.l. -ίας）“ σφαγάς” Id.Ph.1431.
b. kill, τετρωμένος slain, LXX Nu.31.19.
2. generally, damage, injure, τινα Hecat.30 J.; τ. πολλὰς [τῶν νεῶν] Th.4.14; “αἱ ἡμίσεαι τῶν νεῶν τετρωμέναι” Hdt.8.18; τ. ᾠόν break it, Arist.HA562b20.
3. metaph., of wine, do one a mischief, “οἶνός σε τρώει μελιηδής, ὅς τε καὶ ἄλλους βλάπτει” Od.21.293; “τρώσει νιν οἶνος” E.Cyc.422; so of love, “ἐπεί μ᾽ ἔρως ἔτρωσεν” Id.Hipp.392; οἱ καλοὶ τ. X.Mem.1.3.13; of a person, τρώσασαν ἡμᾶς having injured us, E.Hipp.703; “τὰ παραδείγματα ἡμᾶς οὐδὲν τιτρώσκει” Pl.Phlb.13c; “διχοστασίη τρώει γένος” Call.Dian.133:— Pass., “τετρωμένος τὴν ψυχήν” D.S.17.112.
4. = συνουσιάζω, A.Fr. 44; cf. τρώζω.
5. γυναῖκα τίκτουσαν ἢ τιτρωσκομένην （τρωσκ- cod. θ) in childbirth or miscarriage, Hp.Morb.1.5.
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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