καταπολέμησις

ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess

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Full diacritics: καταπολέμησις	Medium diacritics: καταπολέμησις	Low diacritics: καταπολέμησις	Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: katapolémēsis	Transliteration B: katapolemēsis	Transliteration C: katapolemisis	Beta Code: katapole/mhsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

A subduing, condemned by Poll.9.142.

[Seite 1371] ἡ, das Bekriegen, Ueberwinden im Kriege, Sp.

καταπολέμησις: -εως, ἡ, ἡ διὰ πολέμου καταβολή, καθυπόταξις, ὑποταγή, (πρβλ. καταγωνισμός), Πολυδ. Θ', 142, Νικήτ. Χρον. 162Β.