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διαλαγχάνω

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Full diacritics: διαλαγχάνω Medium diacritics: διαλαγχάνω Low diacritics: διαλαγχάνω Capitals: ΔΙΑΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ
Transliteration A: dialanchánō Transliteration B: dialanchanō Transliteration C: dialagchano Beta Code: dialagxa/nw

English (LSJ)

   A divide or part by lot, Hdt.4.68, A.Th.789 (lyr.), 816 (tm.), X.Cyr.7.3.1, etc.; θηκτῷ σιδήρῳ δῶμα δ. E.Ph.68: metaph., tear in pieces, Id.Ba.1291.    II obtain a share by inheritance, Leg.Gort.8.4,24; obtain by lot, D.H.3.48.    III share with, τινὶ λείας Procop.Goth.4.18.