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ἐλλεῖπον (elleipon)

ἐλλεῖπον is an Ancient Greek form of ἐλλείπω, meaning “leave out; fall short, be lacking”. It is the present active participle accusative singular neuter.

Found 63 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Alcibiades 35.2: … ταλυθῆναι καὶ Ἀλκιβιάδης. μεγάλη γὰρ οὖσα καὶ τόλμης καὶ συνέσεως γέμουσα ἀφʼ ὧν κατώρθωσεν, ὕποπτον αὐτοῦ τὸ ἐλλεῖπον, ὡς οὐ σπουδάσαντος, ἀπιστίᾳ τοῦ μὴ δυνηθῆναι παρεῖχε· σπουδάσαντα γὰρ οὐδὲν ἂν διαφυγεῖν. ἤλπιζον δὲ καὶ Χίο …

All forms of ἐλλείπω (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.