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μετεκδύομαι

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Full diacritics: μετεκδύομαι Medium diacritics: μετεκδύομαι Low diacritics: μετεκδύομαι Capitals: ΜΕΤΕΚΔΥΟΜΑΙ
Transliteration A: metekdýomai Transliteration B: metekdyomai Transliteration C: metekdyomai Beta Code: metekdu/omai

English (LSJ)

Med.,

   A pull off one's own clothes and put on others, μ. τὴν βασιλικὴν ἐσθῆτα J.AJ6.14.2: metaph., ἐπιείκειαν μ. ib.6.12.7; μ. τὴν αὐτῶν φύσιν Plu.Num.15

German (Pape)

[Seite 158] (s. δύω), ein Kleid nach dem andern ausziehen, wechseln, übertr., τὴν ἑαυτοῦ φύσιν, Plut. Num. 15.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μετεκδύομαι: μέσ., ἀπεκδύομαι τὰ ἐνδύματά μου καὶ ἐνδύομαι ἄλλα, μ. βασιλικὴν ἐσθῆτα Ἰωσήπ. Ἰουδ. Ἀρχ. 14, 2· μ. τὴν αὐτῶν φύσιν Πλουτ. Νουμ. 15· τὸ σχῆμα τοῦ φιλοσόφου, μνημονεύεται ἐκ τοῦ Μαξ. Τυρ.