ἐμπίπτω empiptō · G1706

ἐμπίπτω, ; future -πεσοῦμαι: aorist ἐνέπεσον, Epic dialect ἔμπεσον (see. below): Lyric poetry aorist ἔμπετες []:—fall in or on, with dative, τρύφος ἔμπεσε πόντῳ []; πῦρ ἔμπεσε νηυσίν fire fell upon them,[]; ἐμπέσοι γέ σοι (i.e. ὁ πύργος) []; b Geometry texts, meet, of a line meeting another, []; to be placed, ἐὰν εἰς τὸν κύκλον εὐθεῖα ἐμπέσῃ []; c of a dislocated limb, fall into place, []; 2 fall upon, attack, ἐν δ᾽ ἔπεσον προμάχοις []; ἐμπεσόντες having fallen on them, []: metaphorically, …