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τά γε μὰν λίνα πάντα λελοίπει ἐκ Μοιρᾶν → but all the thread granted him by the Fates had run out
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English (LSJ)
ή, όν, I of persons, skilled in pleading, Pl.Grg.512b, Tht.201a, X.Mem.1.2.48, etc.: in bad sense, lawyer-like, pettifogging, σμικρὸς τὴν ψυχὴν καὶ δ. Pl.Tht.175d. II belonging to trials, judicial, λόγοι Isoc.13.20; ῥημάτιον δ. law-term, Ar.Pax534; ἡ-κή (sc. τέχνη) forensic oratory, Pl.R.405a, Arist.Rh.1371a7; μετὰ δικανικήν after serving as advocate, Epigr.Gr.919; τὸ δ. S.E.M.2.89; τὰ δικανικά Arist.Rh.1354b23. 2 in bad sense, savouring of the law-courts, φορτικὰ μὲν καὶ δ. Pl.Ap.32a; ὡς μακρὸν τὸ ἐνύπνιον καὶ δ. Luc.Somn.17. Adv. -κῶς Charito 5.4.