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καταστράπτω

καταστράπτω, to hurl down lightning

κατ-αστράπτω,
  • hurl down lightning, flash lightning, κατʼ Οἰταῖον νάπος S. Tr. 437: abs., καταστράπτει it lightens, Plu. Galb. 23.
    • II trans., strike with lightning, dazzle, τὰς ὄψεις Id. Tim. 28; τινα Them. Or. 27.337d; τινὰ τῷ κάλλει Hld. 1.21; ὅπλοις κ. τὸ πεδίον make it gleam with arms, Id. 9.14.

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