The corpus record

ἐγ-κρύπτω

egkrupto

hide, conceal in, bank

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Where it lives

De juventute et senectute, De vita et morte 1 · 5.44/10k
Amos 1 · 3.25/10k
Osee 1 · 2.65/10k
Josue (cod. Vat.) 2 · 1.5/10k
Proverbia 1 · 0.9/10k
Machabaeorum I 1 · 0.57/10k
Matthew 1 · 0.56/10k
Ezechiel 1 · 0.35/10k
Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k

What it meant

ἐγ-κρύπτω · eg-kryptō — LSJ

hide, conceal in

hide or conceal in, δαλὸν σποδιῇ ἐνέκρυψε μελαίνῃ Od. 5.488, cf. Sotad.Com. 1.29; [ᾠὰ] ἐν δέρματι λαγωοῦ Arist. HA 619b15; τι εἴς τι Ev.Matt. 13.33, Apollod. 1.5.1 (Pass.), etc.

2 bank, up

πῦρ ἐ. bank it up, Ar. Av. 841.

3 hide oneself

Med., hide oneself, μελάθροις Nonn. D. 32.285.

In the wild

ἐγκρυπτομένῳ · enkryptomenōi Aristotle, De juventute et senectute, De vita et morte (DIORISIS sentence 43)
ἐνέκρυψε · enekrypse Odyssey 5.488
ἐγκεκρυμμένον · enkekrymmenon Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 10.38.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1807)
ἐνέκρυψεν · enekrypsen New Testament, Matthew 13.33 (DIORISIS sentence 533)
ἐγκρυβῶσιν · enkrybōsin Septuaginta, Amos 9
ἐγκρύψεις · enkrypseis Septuaginta, Ezechiel 4

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