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ἀποφεύγω

apopheugo

flee from, escape

Appears 17 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀποφεύγω, fut. -φεύξομαι Pl. Ap. 39a; -οῦμαι Ar. Av. 932: pf. -πέφευγα X. An. 3.4.9, etc.:—Α. flee from, escape, c.acc., Batr. 42,47; σοφίην ὁ σοφώτατος οὐκ ἀποφεύγει Thgn. 1159; τὴν πεπρωμένην μοῖραν Hdt. 1.91; τὴν μάχην Id. 5.102; κῆρα S. Ph. 1166 (lyr.), cf. Pl. Ap. 30a; νόσον D. 28.15; ἀ. ἐκ τῶν πλησίον κωμῶν X. An. 3.4.9; ἐς Νίσαιαν Th. 1.114: rarely c. gen., ἀ. τῆς φθορᾶς 2 Ep.Pet. 1.4: c. inf., auoid, λέγειν Phlp. in Ph. 617.14: abs., get safe away, escape, Hdt. 1.1, 9.102, etc.; go free, of manumitted slaves, IG 2.786, al. II. as law-term, ἀ. πολλὸν τοὺς διώκοντας Hdt. 6.82; τινά And. 1.123; φεύγων ἂν ἀποφύγοι δίκην Ar. Nu. 167, cf. 1151; γραφάς Antipho 2.1.16; εὐθύνας Pl. Lg. 946d: c. dupl. acc. pers. et rei, ἀπέφυγον αὐτοὺς τὰς δίκας ἅς μοι ἐνεκάλουν D. 40.19. 2. abs., get clear off, be acquitted, opp. ἁλίσκομαι, Hdt. 2.174, Pl. Ap. 35c, D. 18.103; κἂν . . εἰσέλθῃ φεύγων οὐκ ἀποφεύγει Ar. V. 579. 3. of a woman in child-birth, bring to birth, ἀ. τὸ παιδίον ἐν τῷ τόκῳ Hp. Mul. 1.25; also ἀ. τοῦ παιδίου ib.33: intr., ἢν τὰ ὕστερα μὴ δύνηται ἀποφυγεῖν Id. Nat.Mul. 56.
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