ἐκδέρειν

From LSJ

τῶν γὰρ μετρίων πρῶτα μὲν εἰπεῖν τοὔνομα νικᾷ → the first mention of the word moderation wins the game (Euripides, Medea 125f.)

Source

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also ἐκδέρω): strip off the skin, strip off