παίσας (paisas)

παίσας is an Ancient Greek form of παίω, meaning “strike”. It is the aorist active participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 26 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 7.1.3: … θεραπεῦσαι δίδωσι χύτραν φακῆς διὰ τοῦ Κεραμεικοῦ φέρειν. ἐπεὶ δʼ εἶδεν αὐτὸν αἰδούμενον καὶ παρακαλύπτοντα, παίσας τῇ βακτηρίᾳ κατάγνυσι τὴν χύτραν· φεύγοντος δʼ αὐτοῦ καὶ τῆς φακῆς κατὰ τῶν σκελῶν ῥεούσης, φησὶν ὁ Κράτης, τ …

Euripides, Orestes 1221: ἢ σανίδα παίσασʼ ἢ λόγους πέμψασʼ ἔσω·

Sophocles, Antigone 1315: παίσασ' ὑφʼ ἧπαρ αὐτόχειρ αὑτήν, ὅπως

All forms of παίω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.