ἀποδειλι-άω,fut. -άσω [ᾱ],
A. to be very fearful, play the coward, flinch from dangerortoil,
X. Mem. 3.12.2 , Pl. Grg. 480c , al.; ἀ. ἐν ἰσχυροῖς μαθήμασιν
Id. R. 535b
, cf. 504a ; ταῖς ψυχαῖς
Plb. 1.15.7
;πρός τιναorτι
Id. 11.16.2 , cf. Onos. 33.6 , Luc. DMort. 10.9 , etc.
2.
ἀ. τοῦ διαπονεῖσθαι shrink from . .,
X. Lac. 10.7
.
3.
ἀ. τὴν μάχην to be afraid of,
Plb. 5.84.5
.