- μαπέειν
- μαπέεινGrammatical information: Aor.Meaning: `take, grip' (Hes. Sc. 231, 304) aor. with reduplicated opt. μεμάποιεν (ib. 252; v.l. μεμάρποιεν).Derivatives: Besides *ἐμ-μαπεῖν in ἐμμαπέως `immediately, quick' (s. v.).Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: Semantically agreeing with μάρπτω (μέμαρπεν, -ώς ibd. 245, Op. 204) it can formally hardly be connected with it (cf. Schwyzer 747 n. 7; diff. Wackernagel Gött. Nachr. 1914, 113 n. 1 = Kl. Schr. 2, 1170). For other attempts (to μάρη, ἐμπάζομαι) s. Bq.Page in Frisk: 2,173
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.