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shake

shake
v. trans.
P. and V. σείειν,Ar. and V. τῐνάσσειν, V. διᾰτῐνάσσειν, P. διασείειν.
Brandish:
P. and V. σείειν, ἀ̆νᾰσείειν, Ar. and V. πάλλειν, κρᾰδαίνειν, τῐνάσσειν, V. ἀ̆νᾰτῐνάσσειν.
Shake one’s, head:
Ar. and P. ἀ̆νᾰνεύειν.
Affect, overcome:
P. and V. νῑκᾶν, P. κατακλᾶν.
Shake a person’s resolution:
use Ar. and P. ἀ̆ποτρέπειν τινά; see dissuade.
Upset:
P. and V. ἀ̆νατρέπειν ; see upset.
The trident that shakes the earth:
V. γῆς τῐνάκτειρα τρίαινα, ἡ.
Shake down:
P. κατασείειν.
Shake in front of one:
P. and V. προσείειν.
Shake off:
lit., Ar. and P. ἀ̆ποσείεσθαι (Xen.), V. ἀ̆ποτῐνάσσειν ; see throw.
Met., Ar. and P. ἀ̆ποσείεσθαι (Plat. Gorg. 484a), P. and V. ἀ̆ποβάλλειν, ἐκβάλλειν.
Shake out:
Ar. ἐκσείειν (in pass.).
V. intrans. P. and V. σείεσθαι.
Tremble:
P. and V. τρέμειν, φρίσσειν ; see quake.

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