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                    "description": "ouvrir une grande bouche pour avaler, happer avidement, avaler gloutonnement, <i>surt. en parl. d’animaux,<\/i> ARSTT. (ATH. <i>388<\/i> d) ; <i>en parl. de pers<\/i>. AR. <i>Eccl. 687, etc<\/i>. COM. (ATH. <i>140<\/i> d, <i>etc.) ; de boisson,<\/i> TIMOCL. (ATH. <i>431<\/i> a).<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>probabl. R. indo-europ<\/i>. *keh₂p-, saisir ; <i>cf<\/i>. κώπη, <i>lat<\/i>. capiō, <i>all<\/i>. Happen.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "<i>fut.<\/i> κάψω (v. infr.), <b>gulp down<\/b>, ἐμπίδας Ar. <i>Av.<\/i> 245 (lyr.), cf. Sophr. 64; [ἄλφιτα] Nicocl. 2; of liquids, Xenarch. 9 codd. Ath., Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 593a21; ἀφρόν <i>ib.<\/i> 620a13; κ. αὔρας Eub. 10; c. gen. partit., κ. τῶν θυλημάτων Telecl. 33; abs., ἄχρις ἑσπέρης κ. Herod. 7.41; expressing greater greediness than φαγεῖν, Ar. <i>Ec.<\/i> 687; ἡ ἄρκτος οὐδὲ σπάσει οὐδὲ λάψει ἀλλὰ κάψει Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 595a10; <i>metaph<\/i>, σευ τὸ ὥριον τέφρη κάψει Herod. 1.38. (Cogn. with Lat. <b>capio<\/b>, Germ. <i>haben, Heft<\/i>.)"
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