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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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|Transliteration B=Kappadokai
|Transliteration B=Kappadokai
|Transliteration C=Kappadokai
|Transliteration C=Kappadokai
|Beta Code=*kappado/kai
|Beta Code=*kappado/kai
|Definition=ῶν, οἱ, <span class="title">Cappadocians</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.49</span>, etc.:—also Καππάδοκες, ων, <span class="bibl">Str.6.4.2</span>, etc.:—fem. Καππαδόκισσα <span class="bibl">Id.14.2.17</span>:—hence Καππαδοκία, Ion. <b class="b3">-ιη</b>, ἡ, <span class="title">Cappadocia</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.71</span>, etc.; Καππαδοκίζω, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">favour the Cappadocians</b>, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">Mith.</span>53</span>:—Pass., <b class="b2">to be Cappadocianized</b> (with pun on Joannes Cappadox), [Demod.]<span class="bibl">5</span>.</span>
|Definition=ῶν, οἱ, <span class="title">Cappadocians</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.49</span>, etc.:—also Καππάδοκες, ων, <span class="bibl">Str.6.4.2</span>, etc.:—fem. Καππαδόκισσα <span class="bibl">Id.14.2.17</span>:—hence Καππαδοκία, Ion. <b class="b3">-ιη</b>, ἡ, <span class="title">Cappadocia</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.71</span>, etc.; Καππαδοκίζω, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">favour the Cappadocians</b>, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">Mith.</span>53</span>:—Pass., <b class="b2">to be Cappadocianized</b> (with pun on Joannes Cappadox), [Demod.]<span class="bibl">5</span>.</span>
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Transliteration A: Kappadókai Transliteration B: Kappadokai Transliteration C: Kappadokai Beta Code: *kappado/kai

English (LSJ)

ῶν, οἱ, Cappadocians, Hdt.5.49, etc.:—also Καππάδοκες, ων, Str.6.4.2, etc.:—fem. Καππαδόκισσα Id.14.2.17:—hence Καππαδοκία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, Cappadocia, Hdt.1.71, etc.; Καππαδοκίζω,

   A favour the Cappadocians, App.Mith.53:—Pass., to be Cappadocianized (with pun on Joannes Cappadox), [Demod.]5.

Greek Monotonic

Καππαδόκαι: οἱ, οι Καππαδόκες, γνωστοί για την πανουργία και για την δειλία τους, σε Ηρόδ.

Middle Liddell


the Cappadocians, notorious as knaves and cowards, Hdt.