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τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind

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Full diacritics: βου Medium diacritics: βου- Low diacritics: βου- Capitals: ΒΟΥ-
Transliteration A: bou- Transliteration B: bou- Transliteration C: vou- Beta Code: bou

English (LSJ)

prefix used in compos. (cf. βουγάϊος, etc.),

   A huge, monstrous. (From βοῦς, cf. ἵππο-.)