προεκκρούω
δὶς ἐξαμαρτεῖν ταὐτὸν οὐκ ἀνδρὸς σοφοῦ → a wise man should not keep making the same mistake, a wise man should not repeat the same mistake, doing twice the same mistake is not a wise man's doing, making the same mistake twice does not befit the wise, making the same mistake twice does not belong to a man who is wise, making the same mistake twice does not belong to a wise man, the wise man does not make the same mistake twice, to commit the same sin twice is not a sign of a wise man, it is unwise to err twice
English (LSJ)
A push or drive out before, Vett. Val.337.12, D.C. 43.4.
German (Pape)
[Seite 719] (s. κρούω), vorher herausstoßen, Sp., wie D. Cass. 43, 4.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
προεκκρούω: ἐξωθῶ, ἐκδιώκω πρότερον, Δίων Κ. 43. 4.
Greek Monolingual
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εξωθώ, εκδιώκω προηγουμένως («προεκκρούσας τοὺς κατέχοντας τὸν λόφον», Θεμίστ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < προ- + ἐκκρούω «εξωθώ, εκβάλλω»].