Off

prep.

Away from: P. and V. ἀπό (gen).

Out of: P. and V. ἐκ (gen.).

Off (the coast): P. and V. πρός .(dat.), κατά (acc.).

Off Laconia: P. κατὰ τὴν Λακωνικήν (Thuc. 4, 2; cf., Thuc. 8, 86).

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adv.

Away: P. and V. ἐκποδών, Ar. and P. πόρρω, V. πρόσω, πόρσω.

A long way off: P. διὰ πολλοῦ.

Be off, be distant, v.: P. and V. ἀπέχειν, P. διέχειν.

Be off, begone, interj.: Ar. and V. ἔρρε, V. ἔρροις, Ar. ἄπαγε.

Off, gone: Ar. and V. φροῦδος (also Antipho. but rare P.).

Be off, be gone, v.: P. and V. οἴχεσθαι, ἀπαλλαγῆναι (2nd aor. pass. ἀπαλλάσσειν), ἀποίχεσθαι, V. ἐξοίχεσθαι, Ar. and V. διοίχεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), ἔρρειν (also Plat. But rare P.).

Be (well or badly) off: P. and V. (εὖ or κακῶς) ἔχειν.

Be badly off: P. ἀπόρως διακεῖσθαι.

How are you off for friends: V. πῶς δʼ εὐμενείας (gen. sing.) ... ἔχεις; (Eur., Hel. 313).

Come off, v.: see {{U}}Occur.

Of a person, come off (better or worse): P. and V. ἀπαλλάσσειν.

Cut off: lit., P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, Ar. and P. ἀποτέμνειν, V. θερίζειν, ἀπαμᾶν; see under {{U}}Cut.

Intercept: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, διαλαμβάνειν.

Destroy: P. and καθαιρεῖν; see {{U}}Destroy.

Get off: see {{U}}Escape.

Be acquitted: P. and V. φεύγειν, σώζεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποφεύγειν.

Keep off, ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνειν; see ward off.

Refrain: P. and V. ἀπέχειν.

Lie off, of a ship: P. ἐφορμεῖν (dat.); of an island: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).

Make off, run away: Ar. and P. ἀποδιδράσκειν.

Put off, defer: P. and V. ἀποτίθεσθαι, εἰς αὖθις ἀναβάλλεσθαι; see under {{U}}Put.

Take off (clothes, etc.): P. and V. ἐκδύειν, Ar. and P. ἀποδύειν.

Take off from oneself: use mid. of verbs given.

Parody: Ar. and P. κωμῳδεῖν (acc.).