Il.:
c. gen
.,
cw`ro" lei`o" petravwn
smooth
(i. e.
free) from
rocks, Od.
3.
smooth-skinned, beardless,
Theocr.
4.
metaph.
smooth, soft,
of wind,
Ar.
; of words,
Aesch.
leiovth"
leiovth" , hto", hJ , smoothness, Aesch ., Xen. , etc.
leivousi
leivousi , poët. for levousi , dat. pl. of levwn .
leiptevon
leiptevon , verb. Adj. of leivpw , one must leave or abandon, Eur ., Plat. , etc.
leivpw
leivpw (from Root LIP ), f. leivyw : aor. 2 e[liØpon : pf. levloipa : plqpf. ejleloivpein : Med. , aor. 2 ejlipovmhn : Pass. , fut. med. in pass. sense leivyomai ; also leifqhvsomai and leleivyomai : aor. I ejleivfqhn , Ep. 3 pl. e[leifqen : pf. levleimmai , plqpf. ejleleivmmhn , Ep. lel- :
I.
trans
.,
1.
to leave, quit,
Hom
.,
etc.
2.
to leave behind, leave at home,
Id.,
etc.
;
esp.
of dying men,
to leave
(as a legacy), Il.,
etc.
:so in
Med.
to leave behind one,
as a memorial,
Hdt.
,
etc.
3. to leave, forsake, abandon, desert, leave in the lurch, Il., etc. ; l. ejravnou" to fail in paying. . , Dem. ; so, l. dasmovn, foravn Xen .:conversely, livpon ijoi; a[nakta the arrows failed him, Od.
II.
intr.
to be gone, to be wanting, cease, be missing,
Lat.
deficio
,
Soph
.,
Eur.
,
etc.
B.
Pass.
to be left, left behind,
Hom
.,
etc.
2.
to remain, remain over and above,
Il.,
Hdt.
,
etc.
3.
to remain alive,
Od.
II.
c. gen.
to be left without, to be forsaken of,
sou` leleimmevnh
Soph
.;-but,
leleimmevno" dorov"
left
by the spear, i.e. not slain,
Aesch.
III. to be left behind in a race, Il.; leleimmevno" oijw`n lingering behind the sheep, Od.; ej" divskoura levleipto he had been left behind as much as a quoits throw, Il.; tou` khvruko" mh; leivpesqai not to be behind the herald, Thuc.
2. to come short of, be inferior, worse, weaker or less than, tino" Hdt ., Att. ; levleiyai tw`n ejmw`n bouleumavtwn you come short of, understand not my plans, Eur.
3. leivpesqai ajpov tino" to keep aloof from one, Il.; l. basilevo" or ajpo; basilevo" to desert the king, Hdt. : absol. to keep aloof, be absent, Id.
4. to be wanting or lacking in a thing, ojdurmavtwn ejleivpetÆ oujdevn Soph ., etc.
leiriovei"
leiriovei" , essa, en , properly, like a lily: metaph ., crw;" leiriovei" lily skin, Il.; of the cicadae, o]y leiriovessa their delicate voice, Ib. From leivrion
leivrion, LEI vRION
LEI vRION , tov , a lily, esp. the white lily, h. Hom.