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ἐπιπλήσσω , Att. ἐπιπλήρ-ττω ,
A.strike, “τόξῳ ἐπιπλήσσων” Il.10.500; “ὑπέροισιν” Nic.Th.952.
II.. punish, chastise, esp. with words, rebuke. reprove, c.acc.pers., “καί μ᾽ οὔ τινά φημι ἄλλον ἐπιπλήξειν” Il.23.580, cf. Pl.Prt.327a: c. dat., “Ἕκτορ, ἀεὶ μέν πώς μοι ἐπιπλήσσεις” Il.12.211, cf. Isoc.1.31; “ἐμαυτῷ” Pl.Lg.805b, cf. 1 Ep.Ti.5.1, etc.; ἐπί τινι for a thing, Pl.Plt.286b:—Pass., to be rebuked, Id.Grg.478e.
2.. ἐ. τινί τι cast a thing in one's teeth, Hdt.3.142, 7.136; τὴν . . αὐθαδίαν . . μὴ 'πίπλησσέ μοι A.Pr.80; “ἐ. τινὶ τοῦτο, ὅτι . . ” Pl.Prt.319d: c. acc. rei only, τί τόδ᾽ ἐπέπληξας; S.OC1730 (lyr.): abs., Id.Aj.288, X.Oec.13.12, etc.
III.. intr., fall upon, “ἀρούραις” Arat.1095.
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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