καθαρπάζω

A. snatch down, ἐκ δεξιᾶς ξίφη, τεύχη πασσάλων, E. Andr. 813,1122; seize, appropriate, τὰ ἀλλότρια Str. 16.2.37:—Pass., Ph. 2.7, PThead. 23.14 (iv A.D.).
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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