A.break through, Hom. only in Med., “διά τε ῥήξασθαι ἐπάλξεις” Il.12.308; διαρρήξασα χαλινόν having broken the bridle asunder, Thgn.259; μόγις ἂν . . διαρρήξειας [τὴν κεφαλήν] Hdt.3.12; πλευρὰν διαρρήξαντα . . φασγάνῳ having cloven it, S.Aj.834; “δ. τὰς χορδάς” Pl.Phd.86a:—Pass., burst, as with eating, X.Cyr.8.2.21, Anaxil.25, Phoenicid.3, etc.; “δ. μυρίων ἀγαθῶν” Men.10D.; with passion, “διαρραγήσομαι” Ar.Eq.340; “ὑπὸ φθόνου” Luc.Tim.40; “οὐδ᾽ ἂν σὺ διαρραγῇς ψευδόμενος” D.18.21, cf. 87; διαρραγείης, as a curse, 'split you!' Ar.Av.2, etc.: pf. διέρρωγα to be broken or torn, “διερρωγυιῶν τῶν χορδῶν” Pl.Phd. l. c.; “ἀκεσαμένη τὸ διερρωγός” Arist.HA623a18; “ὑπόδημα δ.” Plu.2.82b: later pf. part. Pass. “διερρηγμένος” Jul.Or.2.64c.
διαρρήγνυ_μι ,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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