δηλέομαι deriv. uncertain perf. δεδήλημαι both in act. and pass. sense
I.Dep.: of persons, to hurt, do a mischief to, Hom.; μή με δηλήσεται (epic for -ηται) Od.; so in Hdt.; to hurt by magic potions, Theocr.
II.of things, to damage, spoil, waste, καρπὸν ἐδηλήσαντ᾽ Il.; γῆν δηλησάμενος Hdt.:—esp. in phrase, ὅρκια δηλήσασθαι to violate a truce, Il.
2.absol. to do mischief, be hurtful, Hom.