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διαπίπτω

διαπίπτω, to fall away, slip away, escape

διαπίπτω,
  • fall through, Arist. Cael. 313b1.
    • II fall away, slip away, escape, ἐν τῇ μάχῃ X. HG 3.2.4; πρός τινα ib. 4.3.18; εἰς τὴν Ἀσπίδα Plb. 1.34.11, etc.
      • 2 of reports and rumours, spread abroad, εἰς τὰ στρατεύματα Plu. Galb. 22.
      • 3 of Time, elapse, Arist. Ath. 35.4.
    • III fall asunder, crumble in pieces, διαπέσοιμι πανταχῇ Ar. Eq. 695, cf. Pl. Phd. 80c, Arist. Mete. 365b12; burst, of bubbles, Id. Pr. 936b5; rot, LXX Nu. 5.21; perish, διέπεσε πᾶσα γενεὰ ἀνδρῶν ib. De. 2.14; to be missing, lost, of moneys, etc., PEleph. 21.19 (iii B.C.), etc.; of books, to be imperfect, J. AJ 12.2.4.
        • b of an intermittent pulse, Gal. 19.636.
      • 2 of things, turn out ill, be useless, τὸ συκοφάντημα διέπιπτεν αὐτῷ Aeschin. 2.39, cf. Plb. 5.26.16, PAmh. 2.33.26 (ii B.C.), etc.
      • 3 of persons, make mistakes, ἐν τοῖς σημαινομένοις Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.33, cf. Phld. Ir. p.73 W.: c. gen., fail of, miss, Epicur. Ep. 2 p.43 U., Phld. Rh. 1.49 S.; δ. περὶ τῆς δόξης Socr. Ep. 22; περὶ τῶν μεγίστων Arr. Epict. 2.22.36: abs., err, Phld. Ir. p.91 W.; οὐ διαπεσούμεθα Iamb. in Nic. p.63 P.; to be cheated, ἐν χρήσει νομίσματος Arr. Epict. 1.7.6.
    • IV ἡ διαπίπτουσα or ὁ τόπος ὁ διαπίπτων, Tophet, LXX Je. 19.12, 13.

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