ἐκκρούω
ekkrouo
knock out
Appears 16 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
Click a work to list every occurrence by Bekker number — each links into the reader.
Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐκκρούω, A. knock out, παττάλους Fr. 402b ; τι ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν Cyn. 10.12 ; for Fr. 270 (Med.), v. πύνδαξ :—Pass., BGU 1007.16 (iii B.C.). b. metaph., ἡ μείζων κίνησις ἐ. τὴν ἐλάττω expels, Sens. 447a15 ; [ἡ ἡδίων ἐνέργεια] ἐ. τὴν ἑτέραν EN 1175b8 ; ἐ. τὸν λογισμόν, τὴν λύπην, ib.1119b10, 1154a27. 2. drive back, repulse, 4.131, HG 7.4.16 ; ἀπὸ [λόφου] 4.128 : metaph., ἐ. τινὰ ἐλπίδος to frustrate, cheat one of. ., Phdr. 228e ; τῆς προαιρέσεως Sol. 14 ; ἵνα μὴ.. τοῦ παρόντος ἐμαυτὸν ἐκκρούσω 18.313 :—Pass., τὸν λογισμὸν ἐκκρουσθείς Pyrrh. 30. 3. hiss an actor off the stage, ἐβόων, ἐξέκρουόν με 19.23. 4. put off, adjourn by evasions, εἰς ὑστεραίαν τὴν.. γνώμην ib.144 ; [τὴν δίκην] 36.2, cf.54.30 ; τοσαύτας τέχνας.. εὑρίσκων ἐκκρούει 21.81 ; ἐ. τοὺς λόγους elude, Prt. 336c ; ἐ. πρᾶγμα τῷ χρόνῳ ‘talk out’, Caes. 13 :—Pass., γραφῆς ἐκκρουομένης 45.4. 5. discharge, βέλη ἐκ μηχανῶν 75.11. 6. Math., subtract, κοινὸν ἐκκεκρούσθω τὸ ἀπὸ BZ let the square on BZ be subtracted from both, 946.16 ; cast out by division, 20.20, 174.2 ; deduct, in Pass., PTeb. 189,241 (i B.C.), etc. II. Med., get rid of, βῆχα 2.515a. III. intr., break forth, κέρατα τῶν κροτάφων ἐκκρούει VA 1.19.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
Index Aristotelicus. Hermann Bonitz's sense-by-sense analysis of
ἐκκρούω — with the passages
he singles out as decisive for each meaning — will appear here. That curated,
interpretive selection is the layer LSJ and a raw concordance don't provide.
Digitisation in progress; this entry is not yet available.
‹ All lexicon entries