διελαύνω

dielauno

drive through

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

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Iliad 4
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Book 10 1
Chapter ?

10564
Book 12 1
Chapter ?

12120
Book 13 1
Chapter ?

13161
Book 16 1
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16318

Dictionary (LSJ)

διελαύνω, Att. fut. διελῶ: aor. 1 διήλᾰσα:—A. drive through or across, τάφροιο διήλασε μώνυχας ἵππους Il. 10.564, cf. 12.120, E. Supp. 676. b. ἥδε σʼ ἡμέρα διήλασε has brought you to the end (sc. of servitude), Id. Heracl. 788. 2. thrust through, λαπάρης δὲ διήλασε χάλκεον ἔγχος Il. 16.318, cf. 13.161; νεκροῦ παρὰ τὴν ἄκανθαν ξύλον . . δ. Hdt. 4.72. 3. δ. τινὰ λόγχῃ thrust one through with a lance, Plu. Marc. 29, cf. Luc. DMort. 27.4 (Pass.). II. intr., ride through, X. An. 1.5.12, etc.; charge through, ib.1.10.7, al.: c. acc. cogn., δ. ὁδόν Id. Cyr. 4.4.4. III. Pass., to be driven through, IG 12.81.12. 2. dart through, of a shooting pain, Aret. SA 2.7. 3. to be distributed, of the branches of an artery, ib.2.1. IV. Med., διηλάσω· διηγήσω, διῆλθες, Hsch.

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