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καταπολεμέω

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Τοὺς τῆς φύσεως οὐκ ἔστι λανθάνειν (μανθάνειν) νόμους → Legibus naturae non potest evadier → Naturgesetze keiner insgeheim verletzt

Menander, Monostichoi, 492
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Full diacritics: καταπολεμέω Medium diacritics: καταπολεμέω Low diacritics: καταπολεμέω Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ
Transliteration A: katapoleméō Transliteration B: katapolemeō Transliteration C: katapolemeo Beta Code: katapoleme/w

English (LSJ)

   A war down, i.e. exhaust by war, reduce, τὴν Πελοπόννησον Th.2.7, cf. 4.1, And.3.15, X.HG7.1.10: pres., attempt to subdue, ἐγκλήμασι Th.4.86:—Pass., ἐλπίζοντες αὐτὴν [τὴν πόλιν] καταπεπολεμῆσθαι Id.6.16, cf. Pl.Mx.243c, 243d.    II simply, make war against, τινα Phld.Piet.54: abs., carry on warfare, τοῖς ὅλοις Plu. Caes.26.