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προκρούω

προκρούω, beat out

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προκρούειν Verb: present active infinitive of προκρούω

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προ-κρούω,
  • beat out and so stretch, whence the name of the robber Προκρούστης, who stretched all his captives on the same bed, τῶν ἐλαττόνων τοὺς πόδας προέκρουεν D.S. 4.59.
      • 2 attack, Dor. impf. πρὤκροον (πρόκροον codd.) Ar. Lys. 1252.
    • II sens. obsc., Id. Ec. 1017.

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