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trespass

trespass
v. intrans.
Go beyond bounds:
P. πλεονάζειν.
Sin:
P. and V. ἁ̆μαρτά̆νειν, ἐξᾰμαρτά̆νειν, ἀ̆δῐκεῖν, V. ἀμπλᾰκεῖν (2nd aor.); see sin.
Take more that one’s due:
P. πλεονεκτεῖν.
Trespass upon, encroach on:
P. ἐπεργάζεσθαι (acc.).
When the neighbours let in their cattle and trespassed on the land:
P. τῶν γειτόνων ἐπινεμόντων καὶ βαδιζόντων διὰ τοῦ χωρίου (Dem. 1274).
Set foot on:
P. and V. ἐμβαίνειν (P. εἰς, acc. V. acc., gen. or dat.), ἐπῐβαίνειν (gen.), V. ἐπεμβαίνειν (gen. or dat.), ἐμβᾰτεύειν (acc. or gen.).
Met., take advantage of: P. and V. ἀ̆πολαύειν (gen.), χρῆσθαι (gen.).
Meddle with:
P. and V. κῑνεῖν (acc.), ἅπτεσθαι (gen.); see meddle with.
trespass
subs.
Encroachment:
P. ἐπεργασία, ἡ.
Charging the Megarians with trespass on the sacred land:
P. ἐπικαλοῦντες ἐπεργασίαν Μεγαρεῦσι τῆς γῆς τῆς ἱερᾶς (Thuc. 1.139).
Taking advantage:
P. πλεονεξία, ἡ.
Sin:
P. and V. ἁ̆μαρτία, ἡ, ἀ̆δῐκία, ἡ, ἀ̆δί̆κημα, τό ; see sin.

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