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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
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English (LSJ)
[ᾰν], aor. 2 παρέφθην, part. Act. and Med. παραφθάς, -φθάμενος (the only tense used by Hom.) :—
A overtake, outstrip, τοσσάκι μιν . . ἀποστρέψασκε παραφθάς Il.22.197 ; εἰ δ' ἄμμε παραφθαίῃσι πόδεσσιν (nisi leg. -φθήῃσι) 10.346 ; κέρδεσιν, οὔ τι τάχει γε, παραφθάμενος Μενέλαον 23.515 ; of a horse, win a race, Paus.5.8.8, cf. Hld.4.4.
