πλεονεκτέω

πλεονεκτέω, -ῶ

(πλεονέκτης, which see), [in LXX: Hab 2,9, Ezk 22,27 (בָּצַע), Dom 4,11 B* ;]

1. intrans., to have more, to have an advantage (cl., with genitive of person(s)).

2. Trans., in late writers (see M, Pr., 65), to over­reach, defraud: with accusative of person(s), 2 Kor 7,2; 12,17-18; ἐν τ. πράγματιι, 1 Thess 4,6 (see M, Th., in l); pass., 2 Kor 2,11 (as also in cl.; see LS, see word).†