ῥίπτω

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To throw, cast, hurl
  • (transitive) To throw or toss around
  • (transitive) To throw out of a place
  • (transitive) To cast cast or throw off or away (arms, clothes, and so on)
  • (figuratively) To hurl (words); to waste them
  • (transitive) To throw down

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *wreyp-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wreyp-

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