μετενδύω

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γνοίης ὅσσον ὄνων κρέσσονες ἡμίονοι → you know how much better are donkeys from mules

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Full diacritics: μετενδύω Medium diacritics: μετενδύω Low diacritics: μετενδύω Capitals: ΜΕΤΕΝΔΥΩ
Transliteration A: metendýō Transliteration B: metendyō Transliteration C: metendyo Beta Code: metendu/w

English (LSJ)

causal in aor. 1,

   A put other clothes on a person, θοἰμάτιον τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν περισπάσας αὐτοῦ βαρβαρικὸν μετενέδυσα Luc.Bis Acc.34: metaph., τὸν Μαιάνδριον τὴν τυραννίδα μετενέδυσε invested him with... Id.Nec.16.    II Med. μετενδύομαι, c. aor. Act. μετενέδῡν, Str.17.1.43:—put on other clothes, τὴν ἐσθῆτα l. c., cf. J.Vit.28, AJ20.6.1; τὰς στολάς D.C.46.39, cf. Max. Tyr.4.2: metaph., of souls assuming new bodies, μ. ἐς γυναικέα σκάνεα Ti.Locr. 104d.