νηπελέω

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ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it

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Full diacritics: νηπελέω Medium diacritics: νηπελέω Low diacritics: νηπελέω Capitals: ΝΗΠΕΛΕΩ
Transliteration A: nēpeléō Transliteration B: nēpeleō Transliteration C: nipeleo Beta Code: nhpele/w

English (LSJ)

   A to be powerless, Hp. ap. Gal.19.124: hence restored in Id.Mul.2.113; cf. κακηπελέων, εὐηπελής.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νηπελέω: ἀδύνατός εἰμι, ἀδυνατῶ, Ἱππ. παρὰ Γαλην. 530· πρβλ. κακηπελέω, εὐηπελής.

Greek Monolingual

νηπελέω (Α)
είμαι αδύνατος, αδυνατώ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < στερ. πρόθημα νη- + ἄπελος, τ. που σχηματίστηκε κατά το ὀλιγηπελέων].