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ἀπαλείφω

ἀπαλείφω, to wipe off, expunge

ἀπ-ᾰλείφω, pf. ἀπαλήλιφα D. 52.29:—
  • wipe off, expunge, esp. from a record or register, Id. 45.44; ἀ. ἀπὸ ὀφλήματος καθʼ ὅτι ἂν ἐκτίνη Id. 58.50; ἀ. τι τῶν δεδογμένων cancel it, Aeschin. 2.160; ἀ. ἀπὸ τῶν παρακαταθηκῶν embezzle part of the deposits, D. 52.27:—Med., erase, Themist. Ep. 8:—Pass., to be erased, POxy. 34i14 (i A.D.).
      • 2 metaph., μυρίας ἐπιστολὰς ἓν δάκρυον ἀπαλείφει μητρός Plu. Alex. 39.

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