calumniate
From LSJ
δι' ἐρημίας πολεμίων πορευόμενος → he marched on without finding any enemy, his route lay through a country bare of enemies
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. διαβάλλω, διαβάλλειν, λοιδορεῖν (or mid. with dat.), P. βασκαίνειν, Ar. and P. συκοφαντεῖν, V. κακοστομεῖν, see abuse.