σπιλόω
Κινδυνεύουσι γὰρ ὅσοι τυγχάνουσιν ὀρθῶς ἁπτόμενοι φιλοσοφίας λεληθέναι τοὺς ἄλλους ὅτι οὐδὲν ἄλλο αὐτοὶ ἐπιτηδεύουσιν ἢ ἀποθνῄσκειν τε καὶ τεθνάναι → Actually, the rest of us probably haven't realized that those who manage to pursue philosophy as it should be pursued are practicing nothing else but dying and being dead (Socrates via Plato, Phaedo 64a.5)
English (LSJ)
A stain, soil, D.H.9.6, Ep.Jac.3.6; mark, λευκαῖς (with leucodermia) Cat.Cod.Astr.8(4).174:—Pass., εἶδος σπιλωθὲν χρώμασι, of a painting, LXX Wi.15.4: pf. part. ἐσπιλωμένος soiled, Ep. Jud. 23, cf. Luc.Am.15: simply, to be marked, Hld.10.15.
German (Pape)
[Seite 921] beflecken, Sp., wie N. T.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
σπῐλόω: κηλιδώνω, μολύνω, μιαίνω, ῥυπαίνω, «λερώνω», Διον. Ἁλ. 9, 6, Ἐπιστ. Ἰακώβ. γ΄, 6, Κλήμ. Ἀλ. 295· -Παθ., μετοχ. πρκμ. ἐσπιλωμένος Λουκ. Ἔρωτ. 15, Ἐπιστ. Ἰουδ. κγ΄, πρβλ. ψειλιόω.
