skulk

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb intransitive

lie in ambush: P. ἐνεδρεύειν, ἐλλοχᾶν, P. and V. λοχᾶν.

lie hid: V. κεύθειν, κεκευθέναι, Ar. and P. καταδεδυκέναι (perf. of καταδύειν); see lurk.

shirk duty: Ar. and P. ἀναδύεσθαι (absol.).

play the runaway: P. δραπετεύειν.