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ὀλιγόω

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Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses

Plato, Laws, 719c
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Full diacritics: ὀλῐγόω Medium diacritics: ὀλιγόω Low diacritics: ολιγόω Capitals: ΟΛΙΓΟΩ
Transliteration A: oligóō Transliteration B: oligoō Transliteration C: oligoo Beta Code: o)ligo/w

English (LSJ)

   A lessen, diminish, ἐν ἀπειλῇ -ώσεις γῆν LXXHb.3.12 ; ἔτη ἀσεβῶν -ωθήσεται ib.Pr.10.27 ; ὠλιγώθη ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτοῦ his soul was grieved, ib.Jd.10.16,al.