snatch away from,
ἐξαρπάζω,fut.
A.
-άσομαι
Ar. Eq. 708
:aor.1
ἐξήρπαξα
Hom.
(v.infr.), ἐξήρπασα
Hdt. 8.135
, Plu. Comp.Per.Fab. 2 :—snatch away from,
φῶτ' ἐξαρπάξασα νεός
Od. 12.100
;ἐ. τι παρά τινοςHdt.l.c.; τι ἐκ χερῶν τινος
E. IA 315
;rescue,
τὸν δ' ἐξήρπαξ' Ἀφροδίτη
Il. 3.380
, cf. 20.443 , 21.597 ; τῆς πολιορκίας Μάριον
Plu. Sull. 29
:— Pass. ,to be carried off, οἱ μὲν ἐξηρπασμένοι σπεύδουσιν the captured onesare speeding on their way, S. OC 1016 (s.v.l.): c.acc.,ἐξαρπάζεσθαι τὸ νοτερόν to havethe moistureforcibly drawn out,
Pl. Ti. 60d .
II. tear out,
ἐ. σου . . τἄντερα
Ar. Eq. 708
;tear off,
Asclep. ap. Gal. 12.418 .
