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ἵζημα

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Χρὴ τῶν ἀγαθῶν διακναιομένων πενθεῖν ὅστις χρηστὸς ἀπ' ἀρχῆς νενόμισται → When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him

Euripides, Alcestis, 109-11
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Full diacritics: ἵζημα Medium diacritics: ἵζημα Low diacritics: ίζημα Capitals: ΙΖΗΜΑ
Transliteration A: hízēma Transliteration B: hizēma Transliteration C: izima Beta Code: i(/zhma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A subsidence, sinking, ἰσθμὸς ἵ. λαμβάνει Str.1.3.17, cf. 2.3.6, Plu.2.434c (pl.): metaph., of language, ὕψη ἱζήματα μηδαμοῦ λαμβάνοντα Longin.9.13.