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διαπράσσω 1 2

I.to pass over, c. gen., διέπρησσον πεδίοιο they made their way over the plain, Il.; also, δ. κέλευθον to finish a journey, Od.:—also of Time, c. part., ἤματα διέπρησσον πολεμίζων went through days in fighting, Il.; διαπρήξαιμι λέγων should finish speaking, Od.
II.to bring about, accomplish, effect, settle, Hdt.; δ. τί τινι to get a thing done for a man, id=Hdt.: —so in Mid., id=Hdt.; perf. pass. in mid. sense, Plat., etc.:—strictly in sense of Mid., to effect for oneself, gain one's point, Hdt., Xen.: c. inf. to manage that, id=Xen.
III.to make an end of, destroy, slay, Lat. conficere, in part. perf. pass. διαπεπραγμένος, Trag.

1 ionic -πρήσσω

2 fut. -πράξω

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