κατακηρύσσω
From LSJ
οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύ → good is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity
English (LSJ)
Att. κατακηρύττω,
A proclaim or command by public crier, σιωπήν IG12(7).237.36 (Amorgos); σιγήν v.l. in X.An.2.2.20:— Pass., to be promulgated, Plb.22.4.6. 2 Pass. also, to be summoned by crier, Poll.8.61. II at auction, κ. τι εἴς τινα order it to be knocked down to one, Plu.Comp.Lys.Sull.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1352] durch den Herold verkündigen, ausrufen lassen, befehlen; σιγήν Xen. An. 2, 2, 20; κατακηρυχθῆναι τὰς κρίσεις Pol. 23, 2, 6; vor Gericht laden, Poll. 8, 61; – τὶ εἴς τινα, in einer Versteigerung Jem. zuschlagen lassen, Plut. Sull. 3.
