1. to shake or brandish a weapon or shield, (Iliad by Homer), etc.

2. generally, to shake , τ. γαῖαν, of Poseidon, (Iliad by Homer); θρόνον ἐτίναξε upset the seat, (Odyssey by Homer): of wind, to scatter , (Odyssey by Homer):—;Mid. τιναξάσθην πτερά they shook their wings, (Odyssey by Homer):—;Pass. ἐτινάσσετο Ὄλυμπος shook or quaked , (Hesiod) (ML)