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ἀπέχω , fut. ἀφέξω, and (Od.19.572) ἀποσχήσω: aor. ἀπέσχον:—
2. c. dat. pers., “τοι . . χεῖρας ἀφέξωOd.20.263.
4. c.acc. only, keep off or away, σκοτεινὸν . ψόγον Pi.N.7.61; “. φάσγανονE.Or.1519.
5. οὐδὲν ἀπέχει c. inf., nothing hinders, debars one from doing, Pl. Cra.407b, Plu.2.433a.
II. Med., κακῶν ἄπο χεῖρας ἔχεσθαι hold one's hands off or away from . ., Od.22.316; “κυάμων ἄπο χεῖρας ἔχεσθεEmp.141; “ἀθανάτων . χεῖραςA.Eu.350 (lyr.), cf. Supp. 756, Pl.Smp.213d, 214d:—but mostly,
2. ἀπέχεσθαί τινος hold oneself off a thing, abstain or desist from it, “πολέμουIl.8.35, al.; “βοῶνOd. 12.321; οὐδὲ . . σευ ἀφέξομαι will not keep my hands off thee, ib.19.489; “Δεκελέηςabstain from ravaging D., Hdt.0.73, cf.1.66, 4.118, al., Th. 1.20, etc.; keep away from,πόλεωςX.HG7.3.10: in pf. Pass., “μηδὲ τῶν μικρῶν ἀπεσχημένονD.27.47; “ἀγορᾶς ἀπεσχ.Arist.Pol.1278a25.
4. abs., refrain oneself, D.21.61.
b. project, extend, Id.GA781a11; “τὰἀπέχονταprominent parts, PA 655a32.
IV. have or receive in full,τὴν ἀπόκρισινAeschin.2.50; τὸ χρέος . receive payment in full, Call.Epigr.55; χάριτας ib.51; ἀπέχω in receipts, BGU612.2 (i A.D.), etc.; “. τὸν μισθόνPlu.Sol.22, Ev.Matt.6.2, al.; “καρπὸν . τῶν πονηθέντωνPlu.Them.17; “. τὸ μέτεριονId.2.124e.
2. impers., “ἀπέχειit sufficeth, it is enough, Ev.Marc.14.41, cf. Anacreont.15.33.
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