- θρίσαι
- θρίσαιGrammatical information: v.Meaning: `cut off' (Archil., E., Dsc.), also συνέθρισε συνέτεμε, λεπτὰ ἐποίησεν. ἀπὸ τοῦ θρίσαι, ὅ ἐστι τεμεῖν H.; also ἀπο-θρίξαι, -ασθαι (v. l. E. Or. 128, Ael.), after θρίξ(?)Other forms: Aor. ἔθρισεν δόμον (A. Ag. 536), mostly derived from ἀπο-θερίσαιOrigin: IE [Indo-European]Etymology: Mostly understood as syncopated form of ἀπο-θερίσαι (LXX, Ael.; to θερίζω `mow (down)', s.v. θέρομαι), which is supposed to be a metrical licence. (Hardly after θραύω, θρύπτω (cf. Grošelj Živa Ant. 4, 175f.). Cf. on θρίψ.Page in Frisk: 1,685
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.