ῥαίω

διαρ‐

διαρ‐

A. ῥαίῃσι Od. 5.221: fut. ῥαίσω(διαρ‐) 2.49; Ep. inf. ῥαισέμεναι (v.l. ῥαίσεσθαι) 8.569: aor. ἔρραισα, subj. ῥαίσῃ 23.235:— Pass., fut. (in med. form) ῥαίσομαι(διαρ‐) Il. 24.355: aor. ἐρραίσθην 16.339:—break, shiver, shatter, ῥ. νῆα wreck a ship, Od. 8.569, 13.151, 23.235; ῥ. τινά cause one to suffer shipwreck, 5.221:—in Pass., ῥαιόμενος suffering shipwreck, 6.326; νηῦς ῥαισθεῖσα A.R. 2.1112; also φάσγανον ἐρραίσθη it was shivered, Il. 16.339; τῷ κέ οἵ ἐγκέφαλός γε διὰ σπέος . . ῥαίοιτο πρὸς οὔδεϊ his brain would be dashed on the ground throughout the cavern, Od. 9.459; so αἰὼν δῑ ὀστέων ἐρραίσθη the marrow spurted through the bones, Pi. Fr. 111.
II. generally, destroy, A.R. 1.617:—Pass., to be broken down, crushed by suffering, ὅταν . . ῥαισθῇ A. Pr. 191, AP 7.529 (Theodorid.), etc. (anap.), cf. S. Tr. 268.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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