Plato Greek Lexicon ἐπιπλήσσω

ἐπιπλήσσω

epiplesso

strike

Appears 23 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπιπλήσσω, Att. ἐπιπλήττω, A. strike, τόξῳ ἐπιπλήσσων Il. 10.500; ὑπέροισιν Nic. Th. 952. II. punish, chastise, esp. with words, rebuke. reprove, c.acc.pers., καί μʼ 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 oneʼs teeth, Hdt. 3.142, 7.136; τὴν . . αὐθαδίαν . . μὴ ʼπίπλησσέ μοι A. Pr. 80; ἐ. τινὶ τοῦτο, ὅτι . . Pl. Prt. 319d: c. acc. rei only, τί τόδʼ ἐπέπληξας; S. OC 1730 (lyr.): abs., Id. Aj. 288, X. Oec. 13.12, etc. III. intr., fall upon, ἀρούραις Arat. 1095.
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