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κατοδύρομαι

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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Transliteration A: katodýromai Transliteration B: katodyromai Transliteration C: katodyromai Beta Code: katodu/romai

English (LSJ)

[ῡ],

   A deplore, τὸ ζῆν Pl.Ax.367d; τὴν ἑαυτοῦ τύχην D.S.13.58; ταυτὶ -όμενος X.Eph.5.1, cf. Parth.26.4:—Pass., to be mourned, Arch.Pap.1.220 (Ptol.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1402] med., sehr beklagen; Plat. Ax. 367 d; τὴν τύχην D. Sic. 13, 58; περί τινος 20, 40.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κατοδύρομαι: ἀποθετ., θρηνῶ πολύ, τι Πλάτ. Ἀξίοχ. 367D, Διόδ. 13. 58, κ. περί τινος ὁ αὐτ. 20. 40· καὶ παθ., κατοδυρθείς, ὑμνηθείς.

Greek Monolingual

κατοδύρομαι (Α)
1. θρηνώ πάρα πολύ («πολλὰ τὴν ἑαυτῶν τύχην κατωδύροντο». Διόδ.)
2. καθικετεύω εκλιπαρώ, θερμοπαρακαλώ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κατ(α)- + ὀδύρομαι «θρηνώ»].