κρυπτεία

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οἴνῳ τὸν οἶνον ἐξελαύνεινchase out the wine with wine, take a hair of the dog that bit you, try to drive out the wine with wine

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Transliteration A: krypteía Transliteration B: krypteia Transliteration C: krypteia Beta Code: kruptei/a

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ἡ, (κρυπτεύω)

   A secret service at Sparta, Pl.Lg.633b; employed against the Helots, Arist.Fr.538; ὁ ἐπὶ τῆς κ. τεταγμένος Plu.Cleom.28.    II hiding-place, Agath.5.19 (pl.).