ἐκπέλει
οὐκ ἂν λάβοις παρὰ τοῦ μὴ ἔχοντος → you can't take from one who doesn't have, you can't squeeze blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood from a stone, you can't get blood out of a stone
English (LSJ)
impers.,
A = ἔξεστι, it is permitted or allowed, S.Ant.478:— Hsch. has ἐξέπηλεν (leg. ἐξέπελεν) · ἐξεγένετο.
German (Pape)
[Seite 771] impers. = ἔξεστι, Soph. Ant. 474.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκπέλει: ἀπρόσ., = ἔξεστι, ἐπιτρέπεται, εἶναι δυνατόν, Σοφ. Ἀντ. 478.
French (Bailly abrégé)
il est permis.
Étymologie: ἐκ, πέλω.
Spanish (DGE)
impers. es lícito, está permitido οὐ γὰρ ἐκπέλει φρονεῖν μέγ' ὅστις δοῦλός ἐστι τῶν πέλας no debe tener pensamientos orgullosos quien es esclavo de los de alrededor S.Ant.478, cf. ἐξέπελεν· ἐξεγένετο Hsch.
Greek Monolingual
ἐκπέλει (Α)
απρόσ. επιτρέπεται, είναι δυνατό.
Greek Monotonic
ἐκπέλει: απρόσ., ἔξεστι, συμβαίνει, σε Σοφ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐκπέλει: impers. (= ἔξεστι) позволено, можно: οὐκ ἐ. Soph. не следует, нельзя.
