λιποῦσʼ (lipous)

λιποῦσʼ is an Ancient Greek form of λείπω, meaning “to leave, abandon”. It is the aorist active participle nominative singular feminine.

It can also be a form of λιπάω, “shine with oil”.

Found 28 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.1136: Αἰαίη Μήδεια, λιποῦσʼ ἄπο πατρίδα γαῖαν.

Euripides, Alcestis 580: ἔβα δὲ λιποῦσ’ Ὄθρυος νάπαν λεόντων

Lucian of Samosata, Alexander 22: … ἔφην, πολλὰ καὶ χρήσιμα φάρμακα. μάλιστα δὲ εὐδοκίμουν παρʼ αὐτῷ αἱ κυτμίδες, ἀκόπου τι ὄνομα πεπλασμένον, ἐκ λίπους ἀρκείου συντεθειμένου. τὰς μέντοι ἐλπίδας καὶ προκοπὰς καὶ κλήρων διαδοχὰς εἰσαῦθις ἀεὶ ἀνεβάλλετο, προστιθεὶ …

All forms of λείπω (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.