Diccionario

G01544

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ἐκβάλλω

Infl. fut. -βα^λῶ

Infl. perf. -βέβληκα

Infl. aor2 ἐξέβα^λον

I. "to throw or cast out of" a place, c. gen., Il., etc.; or absol. "to throw out, throw overboard", Od.: also, like Lat. ejicere, to throw ashore, id=Od., Hdt.; but, ἐκβ. ἐς τὸ πέλαγος "carry out" to sea, id=Hdt.:—Mid. "to put ashore", id=Hdt.

2. "to cast out" of a place, "banish", id=Hdt., etc.

3. "to expose" on a desert island, Soph.; "to expose" a dead body, id=Soph.

4. "to divorce" a wife, Dem.

5. "to cast out of" his seat, "depose" a king, Aesch., etc.

II. "to strike out of", Lat. excutere, χειρῶν ἔκβαλλε κύπελλα Od.;—absol., δοῦρα ἐκβ. "to fell" trees (properly, "to cut" them "out of" the forest), id=Od.

2. "to strike open, break in", πύλας Eur.

III. "to let fall", χειρὸς ἔκβαλεν ἔγχος Il.:—metaph., ἔπος ἐκβ. "to let fall" a word, Hom., etc.; so, δάκρυα ἔκβ. Od.; ἐκβ. ὀδόντας "to cast" one's teeth, Eur.

IV. "to throw away, reject", Soph., etc.:— "to reject" a candidate for office, Dem.; "to drive" an actor "from the stage", Lat. explodere, id=Dem.

V. "to lose", properly by one's own fault, Soph., etc.

VI. "to produce", of women, Plut.; so, of wheat, ἐκβ. στάχυν Eur.

VII. intr. (sub. ἑαυτόν) "to go out, depart", id=Eur.; of a river, "to empty, discharge itself", Plat.