ἀποχρῆν (apochren)

ἀποχρῆν is an Ancient Greek form of ἀποχράω, meaning “be enough”.

It can also be a form of ἀποχράομαι, “use up; suffice”. It is the present active infinitive.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Lucian of Samosata, De mercede 5: … καίων χρείαν προθέμενοι ἱκανὸν τοῦτο προκάλυμμα οἴονται προβεβλῆσθαι τῆς πρὸς τὸν βίον τοῦτον αὐτομολίας, καὶ ἀποχρῆν αὐτοῖς νομίζουσιν εἰ λέγοιεν ὡς συγγνώμης ἄξιον ποιοῦσιν τὸ χαλεπώτατον τῶν ἐν τῷ βίῳ, τὴν πενίαν, διαφυγεῖν …

All forms of ἀποχράω (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.