ἐξερείπω,
A. strike off,
ὄζους δρυὸς πελέκει
Pi. P. 4.264
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II. more freq. intr. inaor. 2 ἐξήρῐπον, inf. ἐξερῐπεῖν:—fall to earth,
ὡς δ' ὅθ' ὑπὸ ῥιπῆς πατρὸς Διὸς ἐξερίπῃ δρῦς
Il. 14.414
;χαίτη ζεύγλης ἐξεριποῦσαthe manestreaming downwards fromthe yoke-cushion, 17.440 ; [κάπροι] αὐχένας ἐξεριπόντες lettingtheir necksfall on the ground,
Hes. Sc. 174 ;fall down,
Id. Th. 704 .—Mostly Ep. , butᾗ ἐξήριπε τὸ κάτηγμαwhere the fractured partprojects,
Hp. Off. 12 .