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δέσποσμα

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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Full diacritics: δέσποσμα Medium diacritics: δέσποσμα Low diacritics: δέσποσμα Capitals: ΔΕΣΠΟΣΜΑ
Transliteration A: désposma Transliteration B: desposma Transliteration C: desposma Beta Code: de/sposma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A act of authority: pl., δ. Μοιρῶν decrees of fate, Man.4.38.

German (Pape)

[Seite 551] τό, Herrschaft, Maneth. 4, 38.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δέσποσμα: τό, δεσποτικὴ θέλησις, δεσποτικὴ ἀρχή, Μανέθ. 4. 38.

Spanish (DGE)

-ματος, τό
gesto de autoridad κατ' οἰκείων ... δεσπόσμασι μοιρῶν por imposiciones del destino propio Man.4.38.

Greek Monolingual

δέσποσμα (-ατος), το (Α) δεσπόζω
η δεσποτική αρχή, η θέληση του κυρίου.