καταφθατόομαι

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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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Full diacritics: καταφθᾰτόομαι Medium diacritics: καταφθατόομαι Low diacritics: καταφθατόομαι Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΦΘΑΤΟΟΜΑΙ
Transliteration A: kataphthatóomai Transliteration B: kataphthatoomai Transliteration C: katafthatoomai Beta Code: katafqato/omai

English (LSJ)

(φθάνω) A take first possession of, γῆν καταφθατουμένη A.Eu.398; cf. καταφ<θ>ατουμένη· κατακτωμένη, Hsch.