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===preposition===

[[away from]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπό]] ([[gen]]).

[[out of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] ἐκ (gen.).

[[off]] (the [[coast]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πρός]](dat.), [[κατά]] (acc.).

[[off Laconia]]: [[prose|P.]] [[κατὰ τὴν Λακωνικήν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 4, 2; cf., [[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 8, 86).

===adverb===

[[away]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκποδών]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[πόρρω]], [[verse|V.]] [[πρόσω]], [[πόρσω]].

[[a long way off]]: [[prose|P.]] [[διὰ πολλοῦ]].

[[be off]], [[be distant]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπέχειν]], [[prose|P.]] [[διέχειν]].

[[be off]], [[begone]], interj.: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἔρρε]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἔρροις]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ἄπαγε]].

[[off]], [[gone]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φροῦδος]] (also Antiphon but rare [[prose|P.]]).

[[be off]], [[be gone]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οἴχεσθαι]], [[ἀπαλλαγῆναι]] (2nd aor. pass. [[ἀπαλλάσσειν]]), [[ἀποίχεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξοίχεσθαι]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[διοίχεσθαι]] (also [[Plato]] but rare [[prose|P.]]), [[ἔρρειν]] (also [[Plato]] But rare [[prose|P.]]).

[[be well off]] or [[be badly off]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὖ ἔχειν]] or [[κακῶς ἔχειν]].

[[be badly off]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀπόρως διακεῖσθαι]].

[[how are you off for friends]]: [[verse|V.]] πῶς δ' εὐμενείας (gen. sing.)… ἔχεις; ([[Euripides]], ''[[Helen]]'' 313).

[[come off]], v.: see [[occur]].

Of a [[person]], [[come off]] ([[better]] or [[worse]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπαλλάσσειν]].

[[cut off]]: lit., [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τέμνειν]], [[κόπτειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποτέμνειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[θερίζειν]], [[ἀπαμᾶν]]; see under [[cut]].

[[intercept]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀπολαμβάνειν]], [[διαλαμβάνειν]].

[[destroy]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[καθαιρεῖν]]; see [[destroy]].

[[get off]]: see [[escape]].

[[be acquitted]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φεύγω]], [[φεύγειν]], [[σώζεσθαι]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποφεύγειν]].

[[keep off]], [[ward off]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμύνειν]]; see [[ward off]].

[[refrain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπέχειν]].

[[lie off]], of a ship: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐφορμεῖν]] (dat.); of an island: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπικεῖσθαι]] (dat. or absol.).

[[make off]], [[run away]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποδιδράσκειν]].

[[put off]], [[defer]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀποτίθεσθαι]], [[εἰς αὖθις ἀναβάλλεσθαι]]; see under [[put]].

[[take off]] ([[clothes]], etc.): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκδύειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποδύειν]].

[[take off from oneself]]: use mid. of verbs given.

[[parody]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[κωμῳδεῖν]] (acc.).
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