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ἐκπέτομαι

ἐκπέτομαι, to fly out

ἐκπέτομαι (ἐκ-πέταμαι Arist. HA 554b1), fut. -πτήσομαι Ar. V. 208: aor. ἐξεπτόμην, part. -πτόμενος Id. Av. 788; also ἐξεπτάμην E. El. 944, Pl. Ti. 81e, ἐκπτάμενος Ἀθηνᾶ 20.249 (Chios): also in act. form ἐξέπτην Hes. Op. 98, Batr. 211, Ant.Lib. 1.5, Palaeph. 12: for aor. ἐξεπετάσθην, v. πέτομαι:—
  • fly out or away, ll. cc.: metaph., ἔπαινοι Ἔρωσι μικροῖς ἐοικότες ἐκπετόμενοι Luc. Rh.Pr. 6.

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