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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.
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Transliteration A: peritomḗ Transliteration B: peritomē Transliteration C: peritomi Beta Code: peritomh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A circumcision, LXX Ge.17.13, Agatharch.61, Str.16.2.37 (pl.), Ph.1.450,al., Dsc.2.82 : metaph., π. καρδίας Ep.Rom.2.29.    II section of a machine, ἡ κάτω π. Apollod.Poliorc.173.4.    III circular incision, Heliod. ap. Orib.45.6.9,45.7.3, Aët.15.8.

German (Pape)

[Seite 596] ἡ, das Beschneiden ringsum, die Beschneidung, Sp., wie N. T.