ἐλεφαίρομαι
ἐλεφαίρομαι, old Ep. Verb, perh. connected with ὀλοφώϊος (q. v.),
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to cheat with empty hopes
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ἐλεφαίρομαι
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ἐλεφαίρομαι
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ελεφαιρομαι
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ἐλεφαίρομαι, old Ep. Verb, perh. connected with ὀλοφώϊος (q. v.),
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33773
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Children (1)
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cheat with empty hopes, said of the false dreams that come through the ivory gate (with play on ἐλέφας, cf. κραίνω) , οἱ μέν κʼ ἔλθωσι διὰ πριστοῦ ἐλέφαντος, οἵ ἐλεφαίρονται Od. 19.565: generally, cheat, overreach, ἐλεφηράμενος . . Τυδεΐδην Il. 23.388.
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Od. 19.565
οἱ μέν κʼ ἔλθωσι διὰ πριστοῦ ἐλέφαντος, οἵ ἐλεφαίρονται
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Il. 23.388
ἐλεφηράμενος . . Τυδεΐδην
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II
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ἐλεφαίρετο φῦλʼ ἀνθρώπων he used to destroy them, Hes. Th. 330. ( Act. only in Hsch., who also has aor. 1 ἐλεφῆραι· ἀπατῆσαι.)
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