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ἀστοχέω

ἀστοχέω, to miss the mark, to miss, fail

ἀστοχ-έω,
  • miss the mark, miss, τοῦ συμφέροντος IG 9(2).517.28 (letter of Philip V to Larissa); τινός Plb. 5.107.2, al., Phld. Rh. 1.219 S.; τοῦ μετρίου Plu. Def.orac. 2.414f; ἀμφοῖν Luc. Am. 22; fail, περί τινος Plb. 3.21.10; περὶ τὴν πίστιν, τὴν ἀλήθειαν, 1 Ep.Ti. 6.21, 2.2.18; ἔν τινι J. BJ 2.8.12: abs., Alciphr. 3.53.—Rare in poetry, ἠστόχηκέ μου Lyr.Alex.Adesp. 4.21.

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