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rush

rush
subs.
P. and V. ὁρμή, ἡ, Ar. and P. ῥύ̄μη, ἡ, V. ῥῑπή, ἡ.
Run: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δρά̆μημα, τό.
Inroad: P. ἐπιδρομή, ἡ.
With a rush: P. and V. δρόμῳ.
Sally: P. ἐκδρομή, ἡ ; see sally.
Impetuosity: P. and V. προθῡμία, ἡ, σπουδή, ἡ.
Reed: Ar. and P. κά̆λᾰμος, ὁ, Ar. and V. δόναξ, ὁ (Aesch. Pers. 494), Ar. σχοῖνος, ὁ or ἡ.
A bed of rushes: Ar. στῐβὰς σχοίνων (Pl. 541).
Made of rushes, adj.: Ar. and V. σχοίνῐνος.
rush
v. trans.
Carry headlong: P. and V. ἐξά̆γειν, προά̆γειν.
Rush (a position): P. κατὰ κράτος αἱρεῖν.
V. intrans. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ἵ̄εσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι, Ar. and V. ᾄσσειν (rare P.), ἐπᾴσσειν (also Plat. but rare P.), ὄρνυσθαι, V. ἐφορμαίνειν, ἀΐσσειν, ὀρούειν, θοάζειν, σῠθῆναι (1st aor. pass. of σεύειν); see hasten, run.
Rush headlong to one’s doom: V. εἰς θά̆νᾰτον ἐκνεύειν (Eur. Phoen. 1268).
Rush across: Ar. and V. διᾴσσειν (absol. or gen.).
Rush away: V. ἀ̆πᾴσσειν, Ar. ἐκσπεύδειν.
Rush down: Ar. and P. κᾰτατρέχειν, P. καταθεῖν.
Swoop: V. κᾰταιγίζειν, P. and V. κᾰτασκήπτειν (rare P.); see swoop.
Rush forth: P. and V. ἐξορμᾶσθαι, ἐκπίπτειν, Ar. ἐξᾴσσειν.
Rush forward, rush up: Ar. and P. προστρέχειν.
Rush in: Ar. and P. εἰστρέχειν, εἰσπηδᾶν, P. and V. εἰσπίπτειν, V. εἰσπαίειν ; see burst in.
Rush into: P. and V. εἰσπίπτειν (P. εἰς, acc. V. dat. alone), V. εἰσορμᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐπεισπίπτειν (acc. or dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.), Ar. and P. εἰσπηδᾶν (εἰς, acc.); see dash into.
Rush out: see rush forth.
Rush to: P. προσπηδᾶν πρός (acc.).
Rush up: Ar. and P. προστρέχειν.
Rush upon: see attack.

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