ἀποδῐδράσκω,
Ionic dialect ἀποδιδρήσκω, future -δράσομαι, Ionic dialect -δρήσομαι: perfect -δέδρᾱκα[[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Σαμία” 143, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.199 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἀπέδραν, Ionic dialect -έδρην, optative ἀποδραίην [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 927, _imperative_ ἀπόδρᾱθι 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.90] Refs 6th c.BC+], infinitive ἀποδρᾶναι, Ionic dialect -δρῆναι, participle ἀποδράς—the only form found in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; the other tenses in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+], perfect participle ἀποδεδρακότες[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.4.8] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—run away, escape or flee from, especially by stealth, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (never in 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”), ἐκ νηὸς ἀποδράς 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.65; νηὸς ἀ. 17.516; ἀ. ἐκ τῆς Σάμου 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.148; ἐς Σάμον 4.43; ἐπὶ θάλασσαν 6.2; ἀποδρᾶσα ᾤχετο 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.125, compare 4.17, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 196, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 203d ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of runaway slaves, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.4.8 (ἀποδρᾶναι τὸ ἀναχωρήσαντά τινα εὔδηλον εἶναι ὅπου ἐστίν, ἀποφεύγειν δὲ τὸ μὴ δύνασθαι ἐπιληφθῆναι Ammon. p.19 V.); σώματα ἀποδράντα “IG” 22.584 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of soldiers, desert, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.6.34] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀποδιδράσκοντα μὴ δύνασθαι ἀποδρᾶναι attempting to escape not to be able to escape, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 317a, compare 310c. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 with accusative, flee, shun, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.182, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 234, etc.; ἀπέδρασαν αὐτόν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.128] Refs 5th c.BC+]; evade, τὸν νόμον[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1270b35; οὐκ ἀπέδρα τὴν στρατείαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.165] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ὅτε.. τὸ σὸν ὄμμ᾽ ἀπέδραν (poetry for ἀπέδρασαν) [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 167.] Refs 5th c.BC+] —Rare in Trag. (Cf. Sanskrit δρᾱτι 'run'.)