ποτιπτήσσω

A. = προσπτ‐ (which is not found), crouch or cower towards, ἀκταὶ λιμένος ποτιπεπτηυῖαι (Ep. pf. part.) verging towards it, so as to shut it in, Od. 13.98.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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