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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.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dēfunctōrĭus: a, um, adj. defungor,
I quickly despatched; slight, cursory (post-Aug.; for class. negligens, levis): apodixis, Petr. 132, 10: ictus, id. 136, 5.—Adv.: dēfunctōrĭē, slightly, cursorily: agere causam, Sen. Contr. 5, 31 fin.: petere aliquid, Dig. 38, 17, 2.