- Strike
- v. trans.P. and V. κρούειν, τύπτειν, κόπτειν, πατάξαι (1st aor. of πατάσσειν), Ar. and V. παίειν (rare P.), θείνειν, ἀράσσειν; see also collide with.Strike with a missile P. and V. βάλλειν.With a javelin: P. and V. ἀκοντίζειν.Be struck: P. and V. πληγῆναι (aor. pass. of πλήσσειν).met., strike (with fear, etc.): P. and V. ἐκπλήσσειν.Be struck by, be astonished at: P. and V. θαυμάζειν (acc.).Strike (one), occur to (one): P. and V. παρίστασθαι (dat.) ἐμπίπτειν (dat.), ἐπέρχεσθαι, (acc. or dat.), εἰσέρχεσθαι (use. or dat.).Astonish: P. and V. θαῦμα παρέχειν (dat.).Strike a bargain, covenant: P. and V. συμβαίνειν; see {{U}}Covenant.Strike a coin: Ar. κόπτεσθαι.Strike a light.Rubbing stone against stone I struck with pain a dim light: ἀλλʼ ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων μόλις ἔφηνʼ ἄφαντον φῶς (Saph., Phil. 296).Strike a treaty: Ar. and P. σπονδὰς ποιεῖσθαι, P. and V. σπένδεσθαι, V. σπονδὰς τέμνειν.Strike against: P. and V. πταίειν πρός (dat.); collide with.Strike down: P. and V. καταβάλλειν.Strike in, interrupt, v. intrans.: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν.Strike in return: Ar. and P. ἀντιτύπτειν.Strike on: strike upon.Strike out, erase: P. and V. ἐξαλείφειν, P. ἐκκολάπτειν.Strike out a new line: Ar. and P. καινοτομεῖν.Strike up (a tune, etc.): Ar. ἀναβάλλεσθαι (absol.).Strike upon.The sound of trouble in the house strikes upon my ears: V. φθόγγος οἰκείου κακοῦ βάλλει διʼ ὤτων (Soph., Ant. 1187).
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.