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αὐτοσφαγής

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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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Transliteration A: autosphagḗs Transliteration B: autosphagēs Transliteration C: aftosfagis Beta Code: au)tosfagh/s

English (LSJ)

ές,

   A slain by oneself or by kinsmen, both in S.Aj.841 (prob. spurious), cf. E.Ph.1316.