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κατακρυφή

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Transliteration A: katakryphḗ Transliteration B: katakryphē Transliteration C: katakryfi Beta Code: katakrufh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A means of concealment, οὐ γὰρ ἔχω κ. S.OC218 (lyr.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1357] ἡ, das Verbergen, übertr., οὐ γὰρ ἔχω κατακρυφάν Soph. O. C. 218, was Suid. erkl. ἀποφυγὴν τοῦ μὴ εἰπεῖν, Ausflucht.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κατακρῠφή: ἡ, = κατάκρυψις, μεταφ., ὑπεκφυγή, Σοφ. Ο. Κ. 218 (ἀποφυγὴ τοῦ μὴ εἰπεῖν, Σχόλ.).

French (Bailly abrégé)

ῆς (ἡ) :
dissimulation.
Étymologie: κατακρύπτω.

Greek Monolingual

κατακρυφή, ἡ (Α) κατακρύπτω
1. τρόπος απόκρυψης
2. υπεκφυγή («ἀλλ' ἐρῶ
οὐ γὰρ ἔχω κατακρυφάν», Σοφ.).

Greek Monotonic

κατακρῠφή: ἡ, απόκρυψη, συγκάλυψη· πρόφαση, πρόσχημα, υπεκφυγή, σε Σοφ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κατακρυφή: ἡ скрывание, сокрытие, утайка: οὐκ ἔχω κατακρυφάν Soph. я не хочу (больше) скрываться.