καταφράσσω

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φιλοτιμία καλεῖ τέχν' ὑπερόντα κτλ. → ambition for honor is calling superior sons ... (Inscription on church wall, Constantinople)

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Full diacritics: καταφράσσω Medium diacritics: καταφράσσω Low diacritics: καταφράσσω Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΦΡΑΣΣΩ
Transliteration A: kataphrássō Transliteration B: kataphrassō Transliteration C: katafrasso Beta Code: katafra/ssw

English (LSJ)

   A fortify, protect, in Pass., -φρασσόμενοι ἐν ταῖς φάλαγξιν LXX 1 Ma.6.38; πύργος σιδήρῳ -πεφραγμένος J.BJ7.8.5; τόπους ὅπλοις -πεφραγμένους καὶ ἵπποις Plu. Alex.16; ἵπποι κ. χαλκοῖς καὶ σιδηροῖς σκεπάσμασιν Id.Crass.24: metaph., πολλοῖς ἱππεῦσι καταπεφραγμένος Id.Alex.33.