τινάσσω
τινάσσω, to shake
- shake or brandish a weapon, δύο δοῦρε τινάσσων Il. 12.298; ἔγχος 20.163, Tyrt. 11.25; φάσγανον Il. 22.311; ἀστεροπήν 13.243; αἰγίδα 17.595; ἐν χεροῖν πύρπνουν βέλος A. Pr. 917; τόξα καὶ λόγχας ῥόπαλόν τε S. Tr. 512 (lyr.); λαμπάδας ἐν χερσί Ar. Ra. 340 (lyr.), cf. 328 (lyr.):—Med., ἐτινάξατο δούρατος ἀκμάς Theoc. 22.185.
- 2 generally, shake, γαῖαν, of Poseidon, Il. 20.57; ἑανοῦ ἐτίναξε λαβοῦσα shook her by the robe (to make her attend), 3.385; ποσὶ θρόνον λακτίζων ἐτίνασσε upset it, Od. 22.88; ὡς δʼ ἄνεμος . . θημῶνα τ. scatters, 5.368; νεῦρα (sc. κιθάρας) τ. make the strings quiver, by striking them, AP 9.584.9; τὴν ἐσθῆτα συνεχῶς τ. (to air it) Gal. 17(1).652: metaph., Ἔρος ἐτίναξέ μοι φρένας Sapph. l.c.: abs., shake fruit from trees, PFay. 102.1 (ii A.D.):—Pass., ῥάβδῳ τινάσσεται τὸ μελάνθιον LXX Is. 28.27:—Med., τιναξάσθην πτερά they shook their wings, Od. 2.151 (so τινάσσονται πτερύγεσσιν Arat. 971; τιναξαμένου τοῖς ὅπλοις Plu. Alex. 63, cf. Dio 39):—Pass., πήληξ τινάσσετο Il. 15.609; πεδόθεν τινάσσετο μακρὸς Ὄλυμπος shook or quaked, Hes. Th. 680; φόβῳ ἐτίναχθεν ἀϋτῆς quaked with fear, A.R. 4.641.-- poet. Verb, used by Hp. l.c. (s. v.l.), Arist. Mu. 397a28, Plu. (v. supr.), Sor. 1.46, Philostr. VA 4.6.
1. act. en med., met acc., causat.
a. act. doen schudden, schokken:
b. med. rondzwaaien:
2. pass., intrans. schudden:
3 sing. aor. ἐτίναξε Il. 3.385, Il. 13.243, Il. 17.595, Il. 20.57.
3 sing. subj. τινάξῃ Od. 5.363, 368.
3 dual aor. mid. τιναξάσθην Od. 2.151.
3 pl. aor. pass. τίναχθεν Il. 16.348.
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To cause to vibrate, shake or quiver, shake : ἐκ δὲ τίναχθεν ὀδόντες (i.e. were forced out of their sockets) Il. 16.348, αἰγίδα Il. 17.595. Cf. Il. 3.385, Il. 20.57 : ὡς ἄνεμος ἠΐων θημῶνα τινάξῃ (i.e. blows it hither and thither) Od. 5.368, οὐκ ἀνέμοισι τινάσσεται Od. 6.43. Cf. Od. 22.88.
In mid. in reciprocal sense : τιναξάσθην πτερὰ πυκνά (shook out of each other) Od. 2.151.
With διά, to shake in pieces, break up : ἐπήν μοι σχεδίην διὰ κῦμα τινάξῃ Od. 5.363.
In pass., to vibrate, shake, quiver : ἀμφὶ πήληξ κροτάφοισι τινάσσετο (i.e. with the violence of the conflict) Il. 15.609.
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To brandish or flourish (a weapon) : δύο δοῦρε Il. 12.298. Cf. Il. 20.163, Il. 22.311 : Od. 22.149.
In reference to lightning : ἀστεροπῇ ἐναλίγκιος, ἥν τε κρονίων ἐτίναξεν Il. 13.243.
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- 1brandish ἀντίον πῶς ἂν τριόδοντος Ἡρακλέης σκύταλον τίναξε χερσίν; O. 9.30 ἐν χερὶ δʼ Ἀμφιτρύων κολεοῦ γυμνὸν τινάσσων φάσγανον ἵκετʼ N. 1.52
- 1to shake or brandish a weapon or shield, Il., Aesch., etc.
- 2generally, to shake, τ. γαῖαν, of Poseidon, Il.; θρόνον ἐτίναξε upset the seat, Od.: of wind, to scatter, Od.:—Mid., τιναξάσθην πτερά they shook their wings, Od.:—Pass., ἐτινάσσετο Ὄλυμπος shook or quaked, Hes.