ἐπιλανθάνομαι

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ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving

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English (Strong)

middle voice from ἐπί and λανθάνω; to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect: (be) forget(-ful of).

English (Thayer)

perfect passive ἐπιλελησμαι; 2nd aorist middle ἐπελαθόμην; the Sept. often for שָׁכַח; to forget: followed by the infinitive, neglecting, no longer caring for: with the genitive, Winer s Grammar, § 30,10c.; Matthiae, § 347 Anm. 2, ii., p. 820f), Buttmann, 52 (46))): ἐπιλελησμένος forgotten, given over to oblivion, i. e. uncared for, ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ before God i. e. by God (Homer on.))