- Slip
- subs.Of a plant: Ar. and P. κλῆμα, τό.Slipping: P. ὀλίσθημα, τό (Plat.).Fall: P. and V. πτῶμα, τό (Plat.), V. πέσημα, τό.A slip of the tongue: P. γλώσσης ἁμάρτημα, τό (Antipho.).Make a slip, stumble, v.: P. and V. πταίειν.Give (one) the slip: Ar. and P. διολισθάνειν (τινά).——————v. trans.Let loose: P. and V. χαλᾶν, ἀνιέναι.Slip one's cables: use P. and V. ἀπαίρειν; see set sail.met., P. and V. μεθιέναι, ἀφιέναι, παριέναι.Let an opportunity slip: P. παριέναι καιρόν (Dem.), ἀφιέναι καιρόν (Dem.).Slip one's memory: see Escape.V. intrans. P. and V. ὀλισθάνειν.Stumble: P. and V. πταίειν.Fall: P. and V. πίπτειν, καταπίπτειν (Eur., Cycl.).Make a mistake: see {{U}}Err.Slip away: P. ὑπεξέρχεσθαι, καταδύεσθαι, Ar. and P. διαδύεσθαι, Ar. ὑπαποτρέχειν, P. and V. ὑπεκφεύγειν, ἐκδύεσθαι, V. ἀφέρπειν.Slip by: Ar. παραδύεσθαι.Slip in, v. trans.: see insert, v. intrans.: Ar. and P. εἰσδύεσθαι (εἰς, acc. or absol.), ὑποδύεσθαι (absol.). P. and V. ὑπορρεῖν (πρός, acc. or V. dat. alone), P. παραδύεσθαι (εἰς, acc.), παρεμπίπτειν (εἰς, acc.).Slip in among the oars: P. εἰς τοὺς ταρσοὺς ὑποπίπτειν (Thuc. 7, 40).Slip off: Ar. and V. ἐξολισθάνειν, Ar. and P. ἀπολισθάνειν.Fall off: P. περιρρεῖν.Slip off (one's clothes.): P. and V. ἐκδύεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and P. ἀποδύεσθαι (acc.).Slip on (one's clothes): P. and V. ἐνδύεσθαι (acc.).Slip out: see slip away.Fall out: P. and V. παραρρεῖν.Slip out of: P. and V. ἐκδύεσθαι (acc. or gen.), V. ὑπεκδύεσθαι (acc.) (Eur., Cycl.); see {{U}}Escape.Slip past: Ar. παραδύεσθαι (absol.).Slip through: Ar. and P. διαδύεσθαι (acc. or διά, gen.).
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.