Dictionary entry

G01601

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ἐκπίπτω

Infl. fut. -πεσοῦμαι

Infl. aor2 ἐξέπεσον

Infl. perf. -πέπτωκα

1. "to fall out of" a chariot, c. gen., Hom., etc.; c. dat. pers., τόξον δέ οἱ ἔκπεσε χειρός Il.

2. of seafaring men, "to be thrown ashore", Lat. ejici, Od., Hdt., etc.: of things, "to suffer shipwreck", Xen.

3. "to fall from" a thing, i. e. "be deprived of" it, Lat. excidere, τινός or ἔκ τινος Aesch., etc.

4. "to be driven out", of persons banished, Hdt., etc.

5. "to go out or forth, sally out", id=Hdt., Xen.

6. "to come out", of votes, id=Xen.

7. "to escape", Thuc.

8. of oracles, "to issue from" the sanctuary, "be imparted", Luc.

9. "to depart from, digress", Xen., Aeschin.

10. "to fall off, come to naught", NTest.

11. of actors, "to be hissed off the stage", Lat. explodi, Dem.