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ἐρείκ-ω , A.Pers.1060 : aor. I imper.
A.“ἔρειξον” Ar.Fr. 22, part. “ἐρείξας” Hp.Morb.2.67, Nat.Mul.32（“ἐρίξας” Mul.2.113codd.): aor. 2 “ἤρικον” Il.17.295, (δι- ) Alex.Aet.3.21(tm.):—Med., aor. I “ἐρειξάμην” Porph.Abst.2.6:—Pass., pf. ἐρήριγμαι (v. infr.):—rend, ἤρεικον χθόνα rent it with the ploughshare, Hes.Sc.287 ; “πέπλον ἐ.” A.Pers. 1060(lyr.): in this sense Hom. has only Pass., “ἐρεικόμενος περὶ δουρί” Il.13.441.
2. bruise, pound, of pulse, Ar.Fr.22, cf. Dieuch. ap. Orib.4.6.4; κάχρυς, ζειάς, Hp.Morb.2.67, Mul.2.113, Superf.34; “κριθαὶ ἐρηριγμέναι” Id.Nat.Mul.103; “κύαμοι ἐρηρ.” Arist.HA595b7 ; “ἐρειχθείσης τῆς κνήκου” Diocl.Fr.140 ; ναῦς τρὸς ἀλλήλαισι πνοαὶ ἤρεικον shattered them, A.Ag.655 ; of pain, “ὀδύναι μιν ἤρικον” S.Fr.152 (lyr.).
II. intr., aor. 2 ἤρι^κον to be rent or shattered, “ἤρικε..κόρυς περὶ δουρὸς ἀκωκῇ” Il.17.295.
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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