A.“ῥαίῃσι” Od.5.221: fut. ῥαίσω （διαρ-) 2.49; Ep. inf. ῥαισέμεναι (v.l. ῥαίσεσθαι) 8.569: aor. ἔρραισα, subj. “ῥαίσῃ” 23.235:— Pass., fut. (in med. form) ῥαίσομαι （διαρ-) Il.24.355: aor. “ἐρραίσθην” 16.339:—break, shiver, shatter, ῥ. νῆα wreck a ship, Od.8.569, 13.151, 23.235; ῥ. τινά cause one to suffer shipwreck, 5.221:—in Pass., ῥαιόμενος suffering shipwreck, 6.326; “νηῦς ῥαισθεῖσα” A.R.2.1112; also φάσγανον ἐρραίσθη it was shivered, Il.16.339; τῷ κέ οἵ ἐγκέφαλός γε διὰ σπέος . . ῥαίοιτο πρὸς οὔδεϊ his brain would be dashed on the ground throughout the cavern, Od.9.459; so αἰὼν δι᾽ ὀστέων ἐρραίσθη the marrow spurted through the bones, Pi.Fr.111.
ῥαίω , poet. subj.
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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