[Meaning] to step on emptiness, to venture emptily.
*kenembatei=n: ei)s kena\ bai/nein, kena\ e)pixeirei=n.
Same or similar entry in other lexica; see the references at
Photius kappa562 Theodoridis. The present headword reappears as a gloss in
sigma 547 (q.v.).
The word is used literally by
Plutarch (
Flamininus 10), and figuratively by Lucian (
Gallus 26). Its most frequent meaning was medical ("reach a cavity, e.g. with a lancet"), but that is not glossed here.
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