baffle

From LSJ

Ἱκανὸν τὸ νικᾶν ἐστι τοῖς ἐλευθέροις → Vicisse satis est inter liberos tibi → Den Freigesinnten reicht zu siegen durchaus hin

Menander, Monostichoi, 262

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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verb transitive

escape notice of: P. and V. λανθάνειν; (acc.), V. λήθειν; (acc.) (also Xen. but rare P.).

cause to fail (of persons or things): P. and V. σφάλλω, σφάλλειν.

baulk of: P. and V. ψεύδειν; (acc. of person, gen. of thing), P. ἐκκρούειν (acc. of person, gen. of thing).

be baffled in: P. and V. ψεύδεσθαι; (gen.), σφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἀποσφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἁμαρτάνειν (gen.).

be baffled: P. and V. σφάλλεσθαι; (absol.).