ἐπίορκος

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πᾶσα γυνὴ τοῦ λύχνου ἀρθέντος ἡ αὐτή ἐστι → all women are the same in the dark, all women are the same when the lights go out

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Transliteration A: epíorkos Transliteration B: epiorkos Transliteration C: epiorkos Beta Code: e)pi/orkos

English (LSJ)

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   A sworn falsely, of oaths, εἰ δέ τι τῶνδ' ἐπίορκον Il. 19.264: freq. in the phrase ἐπίορκον ὀμόσσαι take a false oath, swear falsely, 3.279,19.260, Hes.Op.282, Th.232; in full, ἐπίορκον ὅρκον ὤμοσε Ar.Ra.150; and so ἐ. ἐπομνύναι (v. ἐπόμνυμι); but in Il.10.332 ἐ. ἐπώμοσε he swore a bootless oath, i.e. one which he meant to fulfil, but the gods willed otherwise.    II. of persons, forsworn, perjured, Hes. Op.804, Schwyzer179a (Crete), E.El.1355 (anap.), Ar.Nu. 399,al.: Sup.-ότατος Antipho 6.48. Adv.-κως Hdn.6.9.2.