ἐξελαύνω

exelaunōVerbG7309

to launch an expedition

Full Lexicon Entry

1.occurs in (Homer):—; to drive out from, *ἄντρου ἐξήλασε μῆλα *(Odyssey by Homer); absolute to drive afield, of a shepherd, (Odyssey by Homer):—;especially to drive out or expel from a place, (Odyssey by Homer), etc.
2.to drive out horses or chariots, (Iliad by Homer): Mid. to drive out one's horses, (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus); so, *ἐξελαύνειν στρατόν *to lead out an army, (Herdotus Historicus): hence
3.intransitive to march out, (Herdotus Historicus): to drive or ride out, (Thucydides)
4.to knock out, (Odyssey by Homer)
5.to beat out metals, (Herdotus Historicus)

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