ὑποκλέπτω
πρῶτον μὲν οὖν ὄστρεια παρὰ Νηρεῖ τινι ἰδὼν γέροντι φυκί ἠμφιεσμένα ἔλαβον ἐχίνους τ' ἐστὶ γὰρ προοίμιον δείπνου χαριέντως ταῦτα πεπρυτανευμένου → So first I spotted oysters wrapped in seaweed at the shop of some old Nereus, and sea urchins, which I bought; these were the appetizers for a delightfully managed dinner
English (LSJ)
A steal from under, ᾠά Dionys.Av.1.11; draw off superfluous humous, κατὰ μέρος ὑ. Alex. Trall.12.1, cf. 1.10, Febr.5,7; ὑ. ἑαυτόν steal away from another's company, Luc.DMeretr.10.3:— Pass., to be stolen away, αἰδὼς ὑπὸ κρύφα κλέπτεται Pi.N.9.33, cf. PFreib.11.6 (iii A. D.). 2 ὑποκλέπτεσθαι εὐνάς suffer dishonour by stealth, S.El.114 (anap.). II keep secret, ἕλκος Musae.85; conceal from notice, ἐρευθιόωσαν παρειήν Id.161; εἰ διὰ βραχύτητα τοῦ πνεύματος ὑποκλέπτοι καὶ κωλύοι τὰ λεγόμενα muffle his words, Antyll. ap. Orib.6.10.7; ὑ. ὀπωπήν take a stolen look, AP5.220 (Paul. Sil.), cf. 289 (Id.); φιλίη ὑποκλεπτομένη ib. 266 (Agath.). 2 cheat, beguile, ζῆλόν τινος ib.268 (Id.). 3 Med., disregard, τὰς παρὰ μικρὸν διαφοράς Dam.Pr.88.
