φοιβαίνω

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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: φοιβαίνω Medium diacritics: φοιβαίνω Low diacritics: φοιβαίνω Capitals: ΦΟΙΒΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: phoibaínō Transliteration B: phoibainō Transliteration C: foivaino Beta Code: foibai/nw

English (LSJ)

   A clean, Hsch.; φοιβανάτω (aor. imper.) δέ τις ἀσάμινθον Anon. ap. EM797.7.    2 = φοιβάζω 1.1, Hsch.