ἐκλανθάνω
eklanthano
escape notice utterly
Appears 6 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐκλανθάνω, A. escape notice utterly:—Med., forget utterly, c. gen. rei, ἐκ χόλω τῶδε λαθοίμεθα Supp. 23.9; τοῦδʼ ἐκλανθάνει thou forgettest this entirely, OC 1005 ; ἐγλαθόμενος τῆς εὐθύνης POxy. 1203.8 (i A.D.), cf. 1.247, al.; ἐ. ὅτι.. Ax. 369e. II. causal in pres. ἐκληθάνω, with aor. 1 ἐξέλησα, Aeol. ἐξέλᾱσα (v. infr.): Ep. redupl. aor. 2 ἐκλέλᾰθον: 1. Act., make one quite forgetful of a thing, c.gen. rei, ἐκ δέ με πάντων ληθάνει ὅσσʼ ἔπαθον Od. 7.220 ; ἔκ μʼ ἔλᾱσας ἀλγέων 95 : c. acc. rei, ἐκλέλαθον κιθαριστύν made him quite forget his harping, Il. 2.600 : abs., Ἀΐδας ὁ ἐκλελάθων (redupl. pres.) 1.63. 2. Med. and Pass., forget utterly, ὀϊζύος ἐκλελαθέσθαι Il. 6.285 ; ἀικῆς ἐξελάθοντο 16.602 ; ὡς ἐκλέλησμαί γʼ ἃ πάρος εἴπομεν Ba. 1272 : c. inf., ἐκλάθετο..καταβῆναι Od. 10.557 ; λελάθοντο.., οὐ μὰν ἐκλελάθοντʼ 93.
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