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καθιππάζομαι

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Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

Gnomologium Vaticanum, 446
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Transliteration A: kathippázomai Transliteration B: kathippazomai Transliteration C: kathippazomai Beta Code: kaqippa/zomai

English (LSJ)

Ion. κατ-:    I trans., ride down, overrun with horse, Χώρην Hdt.9.14.    2 metaph., trample under foot, δαίμονας A. Eu.150(lyr.); νόμους ib.779(lyr.), cf. 731: later c. gen., κ. φιλοσοφίας D.L.4.47.    II Pass., pf. καθιππάσθαι Machoap.Ath.13.581d (sens. obsc.).    III intr., ride, Polyaen.1.3.5.