λανθάνουσιν (lanthanousin)

λανθάνουσιν is an Ancient Greek form of λανθάνω, meaning “escape notice of, be unseen”. It is the 3rd person plural present active indicative.

Found 36 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.5.27: … ὸν ἀναμένειν· καὶ ἐλαχίστων δεόμενος ἔγγιστα εἶναι θεῶν. τοῦτο δʼ ἐνέσται καὶ παρὰ τῶν κωμῳδοποιῶν λαβεῖν, οἳ λανθάνουσιν ἑαυτοὺς διʼ ὧν σκώπτουσιν ἐπαινοῦντες αὐτόν. Ἀριστοφάνης μὲν οὕτως· ὦ τῆς μεγάλης ἐπιθυμήσας σοφίας ἄνθρωπε δ …

Aristotle, Rhetoric 1.2.20: … θοδον τῶν συλλογισμῶν, τὰ δὲ κατʼ ἄλλας τέχνας καὶ δυνάμεις, τὰς μὲν οὔσας τὰς δʼ οὔπω κατειλημμένας· διὸ καὶ λανθάνουσίν τε τοὺς ἀκροατὰς καὶ μᾶλλον ἁπτόμενοι κατὰ τρόπον μεταβαίνουσιν ἐξ αὐτῶν. μᾶλλον δὲ σαφὲς ἔσται τὸ λεγόμενον …

All forms of λανθάνω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.