ἐκρύπτω
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
A wash or rinse out, Poll.1.44,7.39 :—Med., ἐκρύπτεσθαι τὸ ἀδικεῖν Ph.1.613.
German (Pape)
[Seite 778] ausspülen, reinigen, Poll. 1, 44. – Hsd. bei Philo.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκρύπτω: ἐκπλύνω, καθαρίζω, Πολυδ. Α΄, 44., Ζ΄, 39: - Μέσ. ἐκρύπτεσθαι τὸ ἄδικον Φίλων 1. 613.
Spanish (DGE)
restregar, limpiar Poll.1.44, 7.39
•fig. en v. med. restregarse, limpiarse τὸ ἀδικεῖν Ph.1.613.
Greek Monolingual
ἐκρύπτω (Α)
πλένω, ξεπλένω, καθαρίζω (και το μέσ. μτφ. «εἰ καὶ μὴ παντελῶς ἐξερύψαντο καὶ ἀπεπλύναντο τὸ ἀδικεῑν», Φίλων).
