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ἀμελ-έω [α^], aor. ἠμέλησα, Ep.
3. c. acc. rei, Hdt.7.163: c. acc. pers. et part., overlook: hence, allow, suffer, παῖδας ἐκτεκνούμενος λάθρᾳ θνῄσκοντας ἀμελεῖ lets them die, E.Ion439: c. gen., “τοῦ ὀργίζεσθαιX.Mem.2.3.9.
4. c. inf., neglect to do, Hdt.2.66, Pl. Phd.98d, Lg.944d, al.
III. pf. part. Pass. in med. sense, careless, Max.Tyr.8.7, 21.9. Adv. “ἠμελημένωςcarelessly, X.An.1.7.19.
IV. ἀμέλει, v. sub voc.
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