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ἀσβολαίνω

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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

German (Pape)

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀσβολαίνω: μαυρίζω δι’ ἀσβόλης, (καπνιᾶς), Γλωσσ.· προσέτι ἀσβολάω, Πλουτ. Κίμ. 1.