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κλοτοπεύω

κλοτοπεύω, to deal subtly, to spin out time by false pretences

κλοτοπ-εύω,
  • deal subtly, spin out time by false pretences, οὐ γὰρ χρὴ κλοτοπεύειν Il. 19.149; κ. περὶ τὸ νησίδιον, perh. to be read for κλοπεύω, Hld. 1.30:—hence κλοτοπ-ευτής· ἐξαλλάκτης, ἀλαζών, Hsch.

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