ἐκλείπω: Difference between revisions

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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">leave out, pass over</b>, πολλὰ δ' ἐκλείπω λέγων <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>513</span>; ἐ. ὄχλον λόγων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 827</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">D.25.47</span>; <b class="b3">ἐ. Ἄνδρον</b> <b class="b2">leave out, pass over</b> Andros, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.33</span>; ἐ. ὁτιοῦν τῆς παρασκευῆς <span class="bibl">Th.7.48</span> ; τὴν στρατιάν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>5.2.22</span> ; εἴ τι ἐξέλιπον, σὸν ἔργον ἀναπληρῶσαι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>188e</span> :—Pass., <b class="b3">ὄνειδος οὐκ ἐκλείπεται</b> <b class="b2">fails</b> not <b class="b2">to appear</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>97</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">forsake, desert, abandon</b>, <b class="b3">τὰς πατρίδας, τὴν ξυμμαχίην</b>, etc., <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.169</span>,<span class="bibl">6.13</span>, etc.; θήρας μόχθον <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>52</span>; τὸ ξυνώμοτον <span class="bibl">Th.2.74</span>; τὸν ὅρκον <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>750</span>; <b class="b2">abandon, quit</b>, τὴν τάξιν <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.24</span>, al.; τὴν χώρην <span class="bibl">Id.4.105</span>,<span class="bibl">118</span>,al.; τὸν πλοῦν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span> 911</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">58</span>; <b class="b2">give up</b>, τὴν τυραννίδα <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.123</span>; τὰ ὑπάρχοντα <span class="bibl">Th.1.144</span>; θρήνους <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1635</span>; v. infr.<span class="bibl">11.2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> freq.in elliptic phrases, <b class="b3">ἐκλείπειν τὴν πόλιν εἰς τὰ ἄκρα</b> <b class="b2">abandon</b> the city <b class="b2">and go</b> to the heights, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.100</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">8.50</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>7.4.2</span>; ἐξέλειπον οἴκους πρὸς ἄλλον εὐνάτορα <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>1040</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">εἴ τις ἐξέλιπε τὸν ἀριθμόν</b> (of the Persian immortals) if any one <b class="b2">left</b> the number <b class="b2">incomplete</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.83</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">fail</b> one, ἐκλελοίπασιν ὑμᾶς αἱ προφάσεις <span class="bibl">Lys.8.16</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>657d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> intr., of the Sun or Moon, <b class="b2">suffer eclipse</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.2.28</span> ; in full, ὁ ἥλιος ἐκλιπὼν τὴν ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἕδρην <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.37</span>; ἐ. τὰς ὁδούς Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span> <span class="bibl">584</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">die</b>, <b class="b3">οἱ ἐκλιπόντες</b> the <b class="b2">deceased</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>856e</span>; τῶν ἄλλων ἐκλελοιπότων <span class="bibl">Is.11.10</span>, etc.; of trees, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1120.33</span> (i B.C.); more freq. in full, ἐ. βίον <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>1131</span>; <b class="b3">ὑφ' ὧν ἥκιστα ἐχρῆν τὸν βίον ἐκλιπών</b> (=<b class="b3">ἀποθανών</b>) <span class="bibl">Antipho 1.21</span>; so ἐ. φάος <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span> 1186</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">faint</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Prorrh.</span>1.71</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> generally, <b class="b2">leave off, cease</b>, <b class="b3">τῇ μοι</b> [<b class="b3">ὁ λόγος</b>] ἐξέλιπε <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.239</span>; ἐ. πυρετός <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Aph.</span>4.56</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.3.87</span>; <b class="b3">ἐκλέλοιπεν εὐφρόνη</b>, i.e. it is day, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>19</span>; <b class="b3">ὥστε μὴ 'κλιπεῖν κλέος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">985</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1149</span>; [<b class="b3">αἱ ἐργασίαι</b>] ἐκλελοίπασιν <span class="bibl">Isoc.8.20</span>: c. part., <b class="b2">leave off</b> doing, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Mx.</span>234b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">249b</span>: c. gen., θεραπείας <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Marc.</span>17</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b2">fail, be wanting</b>, ῥώμη γὰρ ἐκλέλοιπεν ἣν πρὶν εἴχομεν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>230</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>485d</span>; τῶν ἐπιτηδείων ἐκλειπόντων <span class="bibl">D.S.16.75</span>; ἡ φωνὴ ἐξέλιπε <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Nigr.</span>35</span>; <b class="b3">περὶ ὧν ἐ. [ὁ νόμος</b>] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1286a37</span>: Gramm., of words in a sentence, <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>11.17</span>; of grammatical forms, ib. <span class="bibl">168.21</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> <b class="b2">remain, be left</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">4 Ki.</span>7.13</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">7</span> <b class="b2">depart</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span> 128</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>219</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">8</span> <b class="b3">ἐκλείπων σφυγμός</b> <b class="b2">remittent</b> pulse, Gal. 9.66.</span>

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