break off ἐνικλάω, poet. forἐγκ-(q.v.), A. break off: metaph.,ἔωθεν ἐνικλᾶν ὅττι κεν εἴπωis wontto frustratewhat I devise, Il. 8.408 , cf. 422 ;ἐνέκλασσας( Ep. aor. 1) δὲ μενοινήν Call. Jov. 90 ;
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break off ἐνικλάω, poet. forἐγκ-(q.v.), A. break off: metaph.,ἔωθεν ἐνικλᾶν ὅττι κεν εἴπωis wontto frustratewhat I devise, Il. 8.408 , cf. 422 ;ἐνέκλασσας( Ep. aor. 1) δὲ μενοινήν Call. Jov. 90 ;
thwart, frustrate ἐγκλάω, Ep. ἐνικλάω,aor. ἐνέκλασα, A. thwart, frustrate, μοι ἔωθεν ἐνικλᾶν ὅττικεν εἴπω Il. 8.408 ;ἦε τίς ἄτη σωομένους . . ἐνέκλασεν; A.R. 3.307 ; later lit.,break in, σιλφίον ἐ