δειλοκοπέω

μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.

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Full diacritics: δειλοκοπέω	Medium diacritics: δειλοκοπέω	Low diacritics: δειλοκοπέω	Capitals: ΔΕΙΛΟΚΟΠΕΩ
Transliteration A: deilokopéō	Transliteration B: deilokopeō	Transliteration C: deilokopeo	Beta Code: deilokope/w

English (LSJ)

cheat or terrify, Hermipp.88.

asustar, aterrorizar ταῖς φαντασίαις τὴν ψυχὴν δειλοκοποῦσιν Nil.M.79.1124D, cf. Hsch.

δειλοκοπέω: ἐξαπατῶ, ἐκφοβῶ, Ἕρμιππ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 10.

Hesych. aus Hermipp.; betrügen, einen Furchtsamen.