ὑπερακοντίζω

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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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Full diacritics: ὑπερᾰκοντίζω Medium diacritics: ὑπερακοντίζω Low diacritics: υπερακοντίζω Capitals: ΥΠΕΡΑΚΟΝΤΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: hyperakontízō Transliteration B: hyperakontizō Transliteration C: yperakontizo Beta Code: u(perakonti/zw

English (LSJ)

   A overshoot, i. e. outdo, Νικίαν ταῖς μηχαναῖς Ar.Av. 363 (troch.); διακοσίαισι βουσὶν ὑπερηκόντισα I overshot him with my 200 kine, Id.Eq.659, cf. Diph.66.5; also κλέπτων τοὺς βλέποντας ὑπερηκόντικεν has outdone them in stealing, Ar.Pl.666:—Pass., [ἡ ἰατρικὴ] ὑπερηκοντίσθη κατὰ τὴν ἀξίαν πασῶν τῶν κατὰ τὸν βίον χρειῶν has been made to excel... Alex.Aphr.Pr.2Prooem.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1190] mit dem Spieße darüber wegwerfen, übertr., übertreffen, τινά τινι, Einen worin, Ar. Av. 363; auch τινά mit folgdm partic., Plut. 666; σὲ ὑπερηκόντισε τῇ ἀπαιδευσίᾳ Luc. adv. ind. 14.