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ἀπο-λείπω,
aorist ἀπέλῐπον (ἀπέλειψα late, [[ 4th c.AD: Themistius Sophista “Orationes” 25.310d, 1st c.AD(?): Pseudo-Phocylidea 77)] Refs 1st c.AD+]:—
__A leave over or behind, οὐδ᾽ ἀπέλειπεν ἔγκατα[[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.292, compare 1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus 56, etc.; κλέος καὶ φήμην 5th c.BC: Critias Philosophus, Tragicus, Elegiacus 44 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; bequeath, Test. Epict.[[ 2.3, compare 2nd c.BC: Moschus Bucolicus 3.97] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἀ. κληρονόμον leave as one's heir, [[ “POxy.” 105.3 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; bequeath to posterity, of writings, [[ 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 8.58, compare 7.54. ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__A.2 leave hold of, lose, ψυχάν[[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.101 (tmesis); βίον 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ph.” (Lyric poetry, tmesis); νέαν ἁμέραν ἀπολιπὼν θάνοι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 720 (Lyric poetry): conversely, ἐμὲ μὲν ἀπολέλοιπεν ἤδη βίοτος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 185 (Lyric poetry). 3] Refs 5th c.BC+]. leave behind in the race, distance: generally, surpass, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.3.25, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.4; τινὰ περί τι 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.50] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—more frequently in middle and passive, see below 4. leave undisputed: hence, admit, [[ 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 3.173, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 17, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.55, 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 7.54; αἰτίαν νόσων ἀ. τὸ αἷμα 4th c.BC: Meno Medicus “Iatrika” 11.43; [ὁ Διοκλῆς] τὴν φρόνησιν περὶ τὴν καρδίαν ἀ. 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus ] Refs 4th c.BC+] middle in [[ “Rh.Mus.” 49.540.5] Refs]. leave, allow, ὑπερβολὴν οὐδὲ ταῖς ἑταίραις[[ 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 7.210d. ] Refs 4th c.AD+]
__A.II desert, abandon, one's post, etc., οὐδ᾽ ἀπολείπουσιν κοῖλον δόμον, of bees, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.169, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.41, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀ. (i.e. τὴν πολιορκίην) [[ [prev. author] 7.170] Refs]; τὴν ξυμμαχίαν, τὴν ξυνωμοσίαν, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.9, 64 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of persons, καί σ᾽ ἀπολείψω σου λειπόμενος[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1310] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ξεῖνον πατρώϊον ἀ. leave him in the lurch, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 521; ἀπολιπὼν οἴχεται 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.48, compare 5.103, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 83 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; of a wife, desert her husband, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.14, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 30.4] Refs 5th c.BC+] (not of the husband, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Sol.” 9) ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of sailors, desert, τὴν ναῦν[[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.14.2. with ] Refs 4th c.BC+]infinitive, ἀ. τούτους κακῶς γηράσκειν leave them to grow old, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 1.22.3] Refs 5th c.BC+]. leave undone or unsaid, ὅσα ἀπέλιπε κτείνων τε καὶ διώκων.. σφέα ἀπετέλεσε[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.92. ; ὕβρεως οὐδ᾽ ὁτιοῦν ἀ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 54.4, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 420a] Refs 5th c.BC+]; omit, συχνὰ ἀπολείπω [[[prev. work] 509c. ] Refs]
__A.III leave open, leave a space, ἀ. μεταίχμιον οὐ μέγα[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.77; ἀ. ὡς πλέθρον 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.5.11] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μικρὸν ἀ. leaving a small interval, [[ 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “Automatopoetica” 27.1. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__A.IV intransitive, cease, fail, τάων οὔποτε καρπὸς ἀπόλλυται οὐδ᾽ ἀπολείπει[[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.117] Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to γίνεται, [[ 5th c.BC: Diogenes Apolloniates Philosophus 7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of rivers, fall, sink, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.14, 93; ἀ. τὸ ῥέεθρον [prev. author] 2.19; τῆς θαλάττης τὰ μὲν ἀπολειπούσης, τὰ δ᾽ ἐπιούσης 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 353a22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of swallows, δι᾽ ἔτεος ἐόντες οὐκ ἀπολείπουσι[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of youth, begin to decay, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 8.14] Refs 5th c.BC+]; fail, flag, lose heart, [[ [prev. author] “Cyr.” 4.2.3 ] Refs]; of the moon, wane, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Analytica Posteriora” 0.98a33. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__A.IV.2 with genitive, to be wanting of or in a thing, προθυμίας οὐδὲν ἀ.[[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.22, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 533a: frequently of numbers, μηδὲν ἀ. τῶν πέντε κτλ. [prev. author] “Lg.” 828b; τῶν εἴκοσιν ὀλίγον ἀ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 573b16, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ τεσσέρων πηχέων ἀ. τρεῖς δακτύλους wanting three fingers of four cubits, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.60, compare 7.117; μήτ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ὑπερβάλλων βοὸς ὁπλὴν μήτ᾽ ἀπολείπων 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 489: with ] Refs 8th c.BC+]infinitive, ὀλίγον ἀπέλιπον ἐς Ἀθήνας ἀπικέσθαι wanted but little of coming, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.9. ; βραχὺ ἀ. διακόσιαι γενέσθαι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.70; οὐδὲν δ᾽ ἀπολείπετε οὕτω πολεμεῖν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.40; ἡ πόλις μικρὸν ἀπέλιπεν ἔρημος εἶναι 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Tim.” I. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__A.IV.3 with participle, leave off doing, ἀ. λέγων[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 6.1: _absolutely_, ὅθεν ἀπέλιπες] Refs 5th c.BC+] from the point at which.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 497c, compare “Phd.” 78b, 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 5.12. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__A.IV.4 depart from, ἐκ τῶν Συρακουσῶν[[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.4; ἐκ τοῦ Μηδικοῦ πολέμου [prev. author] 3.10, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 112c. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B middle (aorist ἀπελιπόμην in [[ 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.399 (tmesis)), like ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]active [[ 1.1] Refs], bequeath to posterity, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.134 codices ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; compare ἀπολείψεται· ἐάσεται, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]
__C passive, to be left behind, stay behind, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.75 (variant for{ὑπο-}) 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.20; μόνος ἀπολελειμμένος 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.3] Refs 5th c.BC+]; to be unable to follow an argument, be at a loss, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 192d. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__C.2 to be distanced by, inferior to, ἀ. [ἀπὸ] τῶν ἄλλων θηρίων[[ Diocl.fragment 145] Refs]; to be inferior, ἔν τισι[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.61. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__C.II to be absent or distant from, with genitive, πολὺ τῆς ἀληθηΐης ἀπολελειμμένοι[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.106, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 475d; ἥβας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 440 (Lyric poetry): with _genitive_ _person_, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.2.40, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 192d: _absolutely_, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 80, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 240c] Refs 5th c.BC+]; to be deprived of, τοῦ σοῦ.. μὴ ἀπολείπεσθαι τάφου[[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1169; πατρῴας μὴ ἀ. χθονός 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 35; τῶν πρὶν ἀπολειφθεὶς φρενῶν [prev. author] “Or.” 216. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__C.II.2 to be wanting in, fall short of, ὅτι τοῦ σκώπτειν ἀπελείφθη[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 525] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖς ἀπολειφθεῖσι (i.e. τῆς παιδείας[[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.128, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.209] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπολειφθεὶς ἠμῶν without our cognizance, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.36; ἀπολειφθῆναι τῶν πραγμάτων ] Refs 4th c.BC+]to be left in ignorance of.., [[ [prev. author] 27.2] Refs]; καιροῦ ἀ. miss the opportunity, [[ [prev. author] 34.38, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.19] Refs 5th c.BC+]; θεάματος, ἑορτῆς ἀ., [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMar.” 15.1, “Sacr.” 1; εἰσβολῆς 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.31. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__C.II.3 remain to be done, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.39.12: _impersonal_, ἀπολείπεται λέγειν, διδάσκειν, 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 7.85, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.1.] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
