ἐκτρέπω,
Ionic dialect ἐκ-τράπω [ᾰ], turn out of the course, turn aside, τοῦ ποταμοῦ τὸ ῥέεθρον [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.186, compare 2.11, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65; μηδ᾽ εἰς Ἑλένην κότον ἐκτρέψῃς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1464 (Lyric poetry), compare “Th.” 628 (Lyric poetry); τὸ δυστυχὲς δὲ τοῦτ᾽ ἐς ἄλλον ἐκτρέπει 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 483 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἑαυτοῦ μιαρίαν εἴς τινα ἐ. [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.9; ἐ. [τινὰ] πρὸς ποίμνας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 53 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive and middle, turn off o_ aside, ἐκτραπέσθαι ὁδὸν μακροτέρην [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.104: _absolutely_, [prev. author] 2.80, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 7.4.22, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with genitive, turn aside from, τοῦ πρόσθεν λόγου [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 851; also ἐ. ἐκ.. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.75; ἀπὸ.. ἐπί.. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 222a; πόθεν δεῦρο ἐξετραπόμεθα [prev. author] “R.” 543c. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 turn a person off the road, order him out of the way, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 806 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive (future -τραπήσομαι[[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 86) and ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]middle, ἐκτρέπεσθαί τινα get out of one's way, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.225, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 837, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; avoid, τὸν ἔλεγχον [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 35.4.14; τὴν φιλοσοφίαν 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 7.223d ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]: with infinitive, ὀφθῆναι [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 10.56.10 (6th c.AD: Palladas Epigrammaticus): _absolutely_, conjecture in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1541. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]