ἀνερείπομαι

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Apparently from ἀνα- (ana-) +‎ ἐρείπω (ereípō, to throw down, tear down), though some dictionaries associate it with ἁρπάζω (harpázō, to snatch away, carry off) or ἐρέπτομαι (eréptomai, to feed on).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἀνερείπομαι (anereípomai)

  1. (Epic) to snatch up and carry off

Conjugation

Attested only in the aorist middle.

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