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σκιρτάω

σκιρτάω, to spring, leap, bound

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σκιρτῶσιν present active participle masculine dative plural, present active participle neuter dative plural, present active indicative 3rd plural, present active subjunctive 3rd plural of σκιρτάω

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σκιρτ-άω, Ion. σκιρτ-έω Opp. C. 4.342:—Frequentat. of σκαίρω,
  • spring, leap, bound, of young horses, αἱ δʼ ὅτε μὲν σκιρτῷεν ἐπὶ ζείδωρον ἄρουραν . ., ἀλλʼ ὅτε δὴ σ. ἐπʼ εὐρέα νῶτα θαλάσσης Il. 20.226, 228; πῶλοι ἐσκίρτων φόβῳ E. Ph. 1125; of goats, Theoc. 1.152; of the Bacchae, E. Ba. 446; ὀρχεῖσθε καὶ σ. καὶ χορεύετε Ar. Pl. 761, cf. V. 1305; ἅλλεσθαι καὶ σ. Pl. Lg. 653e: also of wind, σκιρτᾷ δʼ ἀνέμων πνεύματα πάντων A. Pr. 1085 (anap.).
      • 2 metaph., to be skittish, unruly, E. Fr. 362.31, Pl. R. 571c, etc.

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