ἀποπίπτω,
fall off from, ἐκ πέτρης[[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.7; ἀπὸ τῶν φιαλέων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.130] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τοῦ κολεοῦ ἀ. ὁ μύκης[[ [prev. work] 64, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Hecataeus Milesius Historicus 22 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; ἀ. τῶν ἵππων ] Refs 4th c.BC+]slip off, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 11.21.3. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__2 absolutely, fall off, στιλπναὶ δ᾽ ἀπέπιπτον ἔερσαι[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.351, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.4, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 557b29. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II miss or fail in obtaining, τῆς ἐλπίδος ἀ.[[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.7.1; τἀγαθοῦ 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “Inst.” 13] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; fail to record, let slip, τῶν ἀναγκαιοτέρων[[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.84] Refs 1st c.BC+]: absolutely, to be disappointed, fail, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.36.5, “UPZ” 70.27(2nd c.BC).] Refs 2nd c.BC+]