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ἐπίτριπτος

ἐπίτριπτος, rubbed down, well worn

ἐπί-τριπτος, ον, of persons to whom one says ἐπιτριβείης (= ἄξιος τοῦ ἐπιτριβῆναι, EM 367.1),
  • accursed, damned, τοὐπίτριπτον κίναδος the damned fox, S. Aj. 103 (= τὸ ἐξῶλες θηρίον, Sch.), cf. And. 1.99; ἐ. ψωμοκόλακες Sannyr. 10; οὑπίτριπτος the rogue, Ar. Pl. 275, Alex. 105, cf. Ar. Pl. 619; ὦπίτριπτε Ar. Ach. 557; rascally, ῥήτορες Luc. Tim. 37: Sup., Com.Adesp. 1348.
      • 2 ἡ νῦν ἐ. καὶ κατεαγυῖα μουσική the disreputable and effeminate music of to-day, S.E. M. 6.14. (For this sense of a participial formation, cf. οὐλόμενος and ὀνήμενος.)

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