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ὑπολισθάνω

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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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Transliteration A: hypolisthánō Transliteration B: hypolisthanō Transliteration C: ypolisthano Beta Code: u(polisqa/nw

English (LSJ)

and (later) ὑπ-ολισθαίνω,

   A slip or slide slightly, Hp. Art.5, Poll.2.15: metaph., ὑ. εἰς ὕπνον Ael.VH2.35; εἰς τὰς τερψεις Luc.Dem.Enc.12.