τρίβω

τρίβω [ῑ], Hes.Op.251, etc.: [dialect] Ep. [tense] impf.

A

τρίβεσκον A.R.2.480

: [tense] fut.

τρίψω S.Fr.483

, ([etym.] ἀπο-) Od.17.232: [tense] aor.

ἔτριψα Pherecr.181

; inf.

τρῖψαι Od.9.333

, etc.: [tense] pf.

τέτρῐφα M.Ant.9.10

, ([etym.] συν-) Eub.62:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut. τρίψομαι ([etym.] προς-) Antipho 4.2.8: [tense] aor.

ἐτριψάμην Call.Lav.Pall.25

, A.D. Synt.210.26:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.

τριφθήσομαι App.BC4.65

, etc.;

τρῐβήσομαι Plu.Dio25

, ([etym.] ἐκ-) S.OT428, ([etym.] κατα-) X.HG5.4.60; also τετρίψομαι ([etym.] ἐπι-) Ar.Pax246; [tense] fut. [voice] Med. in pass. sense, Th.6.18, 7.42: [tense] aor.

ἐτρίφθην Id.2.77

, Hp.Epid.5.6, Antiph. 102; ([etym.] δια-) D.19.164: more freq. [tense] aor. 2 ἐτρίβην [pron. full] [ῐ] Arist.Pr.893b40; ([etym.] δι-) Th.1.125; ([etym.] ἐκ-) Hdt.7.120; ([etym.] ἐπ-) freq. in Ar., Th.557, al.; ([etym.] κατ-) Pl.Lg.678d; ([etym.] συν-) Ar.Pax 71, etc.: [tense] pf.

τέτριμμαι Pl.Phd.116d

; [dialect] Ion. [ per.] 3pl.

τετρίφᾰται Hdt.2.93

. [[pron. full] ῐ only in [tense] pf. [voice] Act. and [voice] Pass., and [tense] fut. and [tense] aor. 2 [voice] Pass.]:—rub, τριβέμεναι κρῖ, i. e. thresh, thresh it out, because this was done by trampling under the feet of oxen, Il.20.496; μοχλὸν τρῖψαι ἐν ὀφθαλμῷ work round the stake in his eye, Od.9.333; χρυσὸν -όμενον βασάνῳ rubbed on a touchstone, so as to test its purity, Thgn.450; τ. τὸ σκέλος rub the leg, Pl.Phd.60b;

τὰς τῆς ψώρας ἰάσεις τῷ τρίβειν Id.Phlb.46a

;

τὸν ὀφθαλμόν Arist.Pr.957a38

; ἀμφορέως τὸν πύνδακα ib. 938a14; τ. τὴν κεφαλήν, in sign of perplexity, Aeschin.2.49;

ταῖς χερσὶ [τὰς τρίχας] τ. X.Eq.5.5

;

τὸν πόδα μύροις τ. Eub.108

(hex.); of a masseur, Gal.6.151, 187; in blood-letting, Id.15.784:—[voice] Med., χρηστηρίοις ἐν τοῖσδε . . τρίβεσθαι μύσος rub one's pollution upon the shrines, pollute them with it, A.Eu.195:—[voice] Pass.,

τετριμμένοι τὰ ἐπ' ἀριστερὰ τῶν κεφαλέων Hdt.2.93

; ὕλη τριφθεῖσα ὑπ' ἀνέμων πρὸς αὑτήν, so as to catch fire, Th.2.77;

ὀδόντες τριβόμενοι πρὸς ἀλλήλους Arist. PA661b22

.

2 bruise, pound, knead, κεδρίδας, [κώνειον], Ar. Th.486, Pl.Phd.117b;

ἑλλεβόρου ἅμαξαν Id.Euthd.299b

;

ποίαν IG 42(1).122.121

(Epid., iv B. C.); καταπλαυτόν, [μάζας], Ar.Pl.717, Pax 8,16; κάρυα καὶ ἀμύγδαλα εἰς θυείαν τ. Chrysipp. Tyan. ap. Ath.14.648a, cf. Sor.1.62,

τὸ μέλαν

grind,

D.18.258

:—[voice] Pass.,

θυμιήματα τετριμμένα Hdt.2.86

;

ἄρτοι σφόδρα τετριμμένοι Arist.Pr.929a17

, cf. b8;

μηδὲν τετριμμένον, ἀλλὰ τεθλας μένων ὁ χυλός Diocl.Fr.138

.

3 crush,

βότρυν Arist.Fr.571

.

II wear out clothes (cf. τρίβων (A)),

τῶν ὑποδημάτων τὰ τριβόμενα Plu.2.680a

;

τελαμῶνες μὴ λίαν τετριμμένοι Sor.1.83

; of a road, wear or tread it smooth, ἀτραπὸς τετριμμένη ἡ διὰ θυείας, with a play on pounding in a mortar, Ar.Ra.123;

τὴν τετρ. ὥσπερ ὁδὸν ἐπὶ τὸν μακάριον βίον Phld.Rh.1.260

S.; τρίβει οὐρανόν goes his way through heaven (cf. τρίβος), Arat.231; τ. κύματα, of a ship, AP9.34 (Antiphil.);

πόδας τρίβειν Theoc.7.123

.

2 of Time, wear away, spend,

δυστυχῆ τ. βίον S.El.602

;

νησιώτην τ. βίον E.Heracl.84

;

γεωργὸν βίον τ. Ar.Pax 589

(lyr.);

ὀδυνηρότερον τρίψεις βίοτον Id.Pl.526

(anap.); τ. πόλεμον prolong a war, Plb.2.63.4: abs., waste time, tarry, A.Ag.1056, D.23.173 vulg. (διατρ. cod. S):—[voice] Pass.,

ἐν τούτοις τρίβεται χρόνος ἐνίοτε μακρός Gal.16.578

; ἀμφισβήτησις . . τρειβομένη πολλῶν ἐτῶν prolonged, OGI502.3 (Aezani, ii A. D.).

3 waste or ravage a country, E.Hec.1142.

III of persons, wear out,

σκολιῇσι δίκῃσι ἀλλήλους τρίβουσι Hes.Op. 251

; τρίβεσθαι κακοῖσι to be worn out by ills, Il.23.735;

ἄλλην γενεὰν τρίβειν θανάτοις A.Ag.1573

(anap.); τ. ἀμφοτέρους wear them both out, Th.8.56, cf. 7.48, Plu.Caes.40:—[voice] Med., τρίψεσθαι αὐτὴν περὶ αὑτήν wear itself out by internal struggles, Th.6.18, cf. 7.42:—[voice] Pass.,

τριβόμενος λεώς

oppressed,

Hdt. 2.124

;

πολέμιοι τριφθησόμενοι ἐν σφίσιν App.

l. c.; τρίβεσθαι μάτην τερὶ (ἐπὶ codd.)

τὴν δίωξιν Plu.Pomp.41

.

2 of money and property, waste, squander it,

οὔτε τι τῶν οἰκηΐων τρίβουσι οὔτε δαπανῶνται Hdt.2.37

.

3 use constantly,

κατώμοσα . . μὴ πολὺν χρόνον θεοὺς ἔτι σκῆπτρα τἀμὰ τρίψειν Ar.Av.636

(lyr.);

κοινὰ ὀνόματα καὶ τετριμμένα D.H.Comp. 25

;

ἡ τετρ. καὶ κοινὴ διάλεκτος Id.Th.23

;

τετρ. σχηματισμός

in common use,

A.D.Pron.115.16

, cf. S.E.M.1.229.

4 [voice] Pass., to be much busied or engrossed with a thing,

πολέμῳ Hdt.3.134

; ἀμφ' ἀρετῇ τ. practise oneself in, use oneself to it, Thgn.465;

τρίβεσθαι περὶ τοὺς δυνατούς Philostr.VA4.41

: esp. in [tense] pf. part. [voice] Pass. τετριμμένος, practised, expert,

ἔμπειροι καὶ τ. Phld.Rh.2.281

S.;

οἱ ἐν ποήμασι τ. Id.Po.5.21

; τ. ἀκοή a trained, expert ear, ib.24;

πολεμικὸς καὶ τετρ. δι' ὅπλων Plu.Eum.11

;

ἀνὴρ φιλοπόνως ἐπὶ τῶν ἔργων τετρ. Gal.15.585

, cf. 623.