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θρύπτω

θρύπτω, to break in pieces, break small

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θρύπτοντες present active participle masculine nominative plural, present active participle masculine vocative plural of θρύπτω

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θρύπτω, aor. 1 ἔθρυψα (ἐν-) Hp. Mul. 1.75:—Pass. and Med., fut. θρυφθήσομαι Arr. An. 4.19.2; θρύψομαι Ar. (v. infr. II.2c), Luc. Symp. 4: aor. 1 ἐθρύφθην Arist. de An. 419b26, (ὑπ-) dub. in AP 5.293.15 (Agath.): aor. 2 ἐτρύφην [ῠ] (δι-) Il. 3.363, ἐθρύβην Dsc. 5.123: pf. τέθρυμμαι Hp. Vict. 2.48: (akin to θραύω):—
  • break in pieces, break small, Pl. Cra. 426e, A. Ag. 1595; Νεῖλος βώλακα θ. Theoc. 17.80:—Pass., to be broken small, θρύπτεσθαι κερματιζόμενον ἀνάγκη πᾶν τὸ ὄν Pl. Prm. 165b, cf. AP 12.61; χιόνος τὰ μάλιστα θρυφθησόμενα Arr. l.c.; of dried leguminous seeds, split, Thphr. HP 8.11.3, cf. Sens. 51; of air, to be dispersed, Arist. de An. l.c., Theo Sm. p.50 H.: the literal sense is more common in compds. ἀπο-, διαθρύπτω, etc.
    • II metaph. in moral sense, enfeeble, esp. by debauchery and luxury, θ. τὰν ψυχάν Ti.Locr. 103b; corrupt, [τινα] Pl. Lg. 778a, Phld. Mus. p.79 K.; θ. τὰς ψυχὰς καὶ τὰ σώματα Jul. Or. 1.10c; [οἱ κόλακες] ἀποκναίουσι τῶν κολακευομένων τὰ ὦτα θρύπτοντες Ph. 1.453; θ. ἑαυτόν,= θρύπτεσθαι (v. infr.), Ael. Ep. 9.
      • 2 more freq. in Pass., with fut. Med., to be enervated, unmanned, μαλακίᾳ θρύπτεσθαι X. Smp. 8.8; ἁπαλός τε καὶ τεθρυμμένος Luc. Charid. 4; θρύπτεται ἡ ὄψις is enfeebled, Plu. Fac.lun. 2.936f; οἱ τεθρυμμένοι τὰς ὄψεις weak-sighted people, A.D. Synt. 199.5.
        • b wanton, riot, ὅλην ἐκείνην εὐφρόνην ἐθρύπτετο f.l. in [S.]Fr. 1127.9, cf. Luc. Pisc. 31, Anach. 29; display moral weakness, POxy. 471.80 (ii A.D.); ἡδοναῖς ἀνάνδροις θ. Plu. Amat. 2.751b; ἐπὶ τῷ κάλλει Phld. Hom. p.55 O.; ὄμμα θρυπτόμενον a languishing eye, AP 5.286.8 (Agath.).
        • c to be coy and prudish, bridle up, esp. when asked a favour, θρύψομαι Ar. Eq. 1163; ὡρᾳζομένη καὶ θρυπτομένη Eup. 358; ἁβρὰ καὶ θ. Charito 5.3; ἐθρύπτετο ὡς οὐκ ἐπιθυμῶν λέγειν Pl. Phdr. 228c, cf. 236c, X. Smp. 8.4; or when one pretends to decline an offer, Plu. Mar. 14, Ant. 12; θρύπτεσθαι πρός τινα give oneself airs to ward him, Id. Flam. 18, Luc. DMeretr. 12.1.
        • d grow conceited, τινι in or of a thing, AP 7.218.2 (Antip. Sid.); ἐσθῆτι πολυτελεῖ Ael. VH 1.19, etc.; brag, Hld. 2.10.

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