κατασκήπτειν
From LSJ
ὃ γὰρ βούλεται, τοῦθ' ἕκαστος καὶ οἴεται → what he wishes to be true, each person also believes to be true | what he wishes, each person also believes
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also κατασκήπτω): attack, swoop, descend on, fall, light on, shoot down, swoop down
