κατασοφ-ίζομαι,
outwit by sophisms or fallacies, with accusative person, [[ LXX.Exo.1.10, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 1.1, etc.; ταῖς εὑρησιλογίαις κ. τὴν δύναμιν τῆς πεπρωμένης 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.116; τὸν νόμον διὰ τῆς ἑαυτοῦ κακουργίας κ. 6th c.AD: Justinianus Imperator “Novellae” 72.5 ] LXX+1st c.BC+]: with genitive, Ael.in [[ 3rd-2nd c.BC: Aristophanes Byzantinus Philosophus “Epit.” 58.6:] Refs 3rd c.BC+] —also as passive, to be outwitted, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.80c, 3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus “in SE” 43.22, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 16.2, 3rd c.AD: Longinus Rhetor 17.1. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__2 κ. τι περί τινων evade by quibbling, [[“CIG”(add.)4224d10 (from Anticragus). ] Refs]
__3 falsify, [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “AJ” 8.15.5. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]