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περικαταρρέω

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Transliteration A: perikatarréō Transliteration B: perikatarreō Transliteration C: perikatarreo Beta Code: perikatarre/w

English (LSJ)

   A fall in and go to ruin, Lys.30.22.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

περικαταρρέω: καταρρέω πανταχόθεν καὶ καταστρέφομαι, Λυσ. 185. 20· π. τῇ φθορᾷ Κλήμ. Ἀλ. 89.

French (Bailly abrégé)

s’écrouler de toutes parts.
Étymologie: περί, καταρρέω.

Greek Monolingual

Α
καταρρέω, γκρεμίζομαι, καταστρέφομαι («περικαταρρέοντες τῇ φθορᾷ», Κλήμ.Αλ.).

Greek Monotonic

περικαταρρέω: πέφτω προς τα μέσα και καταρρέω, σε Λυσ.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

περι-καταρρέω overal instorten.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

περικαταρρέω: низвергаться со всех сторон, обрушиваться (τὰ τείχη περικαταρρέοντα Lys.).

Middle Liddell

to fall in and go to ruin, Lys.