πατάσσω

πᾰτάσσω, [dialect] Ep. [tense] impf.

A

πάτασσον Il.7.216

: [tense] fut.

-άξω Ar.Lys.657

, Ra. 646, Arist. Mete.371b9 : [tense] aor.

ἐπάταξα Thgn. 1199

:—[voice] Pass., [tense] aor.

ἐπατάχθην Luc.Anach. 3

,40, Ach. Tat.7.4 : [tense] fut.

παταχθήσομαι Luc.Fug.14

: [tense] pf. πεπάταγμαι ([etym.] ἐκ-) Od.18.327 (elsewh. Hom. has only [tense] pres. and [tense] impf.) : [dialect] Att. and LXX mostly [tense] fut. and [tense] aor. [voice] Act. (τύπτω and πλήσσω being used in other tenses) :

I intr. in Hom., beat, knock,

θυμὸς ἐνὶ στήθεσσι πάτασσεν Il.7.216

;

πάτασσε δὲ θυμὸς ἑκάστου 23.370

;

ἐν δέ τέ οἱ κραδίη στέρνοισι πατάσσει 13.282

, cf. Arr.Cyn.15.

II with acc. of the thing set in motion, strike, smite,

[ξίφος] πάταξον εἰς ἄκρον πόδα S. Ph.748

; πρὸς κίονα νῶτον π. E.HF1007 : c. acc. cogn.,

π. πληγήν Pl. Grg.527c

, cf. Lg.879e : abs., or with acc. of person or thing struck, ὁ πατάξας the man who struck the blow, Antipho 4.3.4, Th.8.92 ;

ἐὰν μὲν τὸν ἄρχοντα πατάξῃ τις D.21.33

; of a deadly blow,

ἐὰν λίθος . . ἢ σίδηρος πατάξῃ Id.23.76

; sting, of a bee, Ach. Tat.2.7 ; of lightning, strike, Arist.l.c. ;

π. τινὰ δορί E.Ph.1463

;

πύξ Ar.Ra.548

, cf. Eq. 1130 (lyr.) : freq. in phrase πατάξαι θύραν, v. θύρα :—[voice] Pass.,

ὁ μηρὸς πατασσέσθω Luc.Rh.Pr.19

.

b smite, slaughter, LXX Jd.9.43, al. : simply, kill, ib. 1 Ki.17.9,al.

c afflict, visit, πατάξαι σε Κύριος παραπληξίᾳ ib.De.28.28, cf. IG12(9).1179.23 (Euboea, ii A. D.).

2 metaph.,

ἄτῃ πατάξαι θυμόν S.Ant.1097

; πόθος καρδίαν π. Ar.Ra.54 (also μοι κραδίην ἐπάταξε ὅττι . . Thgn.l.c.) ;

πατάξω . . μεγάλοις ποτηρίοις Timocl.20

; cf.

παίω 1.6

.