ἀσκωλιασμός

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

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Transliteration A: askōliasmós Transliteration B: askōliasmos Transliteration C: askoliasmos Beta Code: a)skwliasmo/s

English (LSJ)

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   A leaping on greased wineskins, Poll.9.21.