ὄλοφυς

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

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Full diacritics: ὄλοφυς Medium diacritics: ὄλοφυς Low diacritics: όλοφυς Capitals: ΟΛΟΦΥΣ
Transliteration A: ólophys Transliteration B: olophys Transliteration C: olofys Beta Code: o)/lofus

English (LSJ)

οἶκτος, ἔλεος, θρῆνος, Hsch., prob. in Sapph.Supp.10.3.