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πίτνω , poet. form of πίπτω , Pi. O. 2.23 , P. 8.93 ; Νίκας ἐν ἀγκώνεσσι πίτνων Id. N. 5.42 , cf. I. 2.26 , A. Ch. 1056 , Ag. 1128 (lyr.), E. Hec. 23 , al.: impf. ἔπιτνον , poet. πίτνον , B. 16.6 , S.
fall upon and embrace, embrace eagerly, ἀμφιπίπτω, poet.ἀμφιπερι-πίτνω, A. fall upon and embrace, embrace eagerly,c. acc., φίλον πόσιν ἀμφιπεσοῦσα Od. 8.523 , cf. Parth. 15.2 ; ἀμφιπίτνουσα τὸ σὸν
fall upon προσπίτνω, poet. forπροσπίπτω(v.πίτνω), A. fall upona person's neck,embrace, τοῖς φιλτάτοις E. El. 576 ; νεκρῷ Id. Med. 1205 ; ἀμφὶ γενειάδα Id. HF 1208 (lyr.). 2. come in, come upon