περικαταστρέφω

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

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Transliteration A: perikatastréphō Transliteration B: perikatastrephō Transliteration C: perikatastrefo Beta Code: perikatastre/fw

English (LSJ)

A turn round over, ἀγγεῖον ἀτμῶ Dsc.2.61 :— Pass., to be overturned, Str.16.2.13.

German (Pape)

[Seite 579] umkehren, Strabo.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

περικαταστρέφω: στρέφω τι ἐντελῶς ὁλόγυρα, ἀνατρέπω, τί τινι Διοσκ. 2. 65. - Παθ., στρέφομαι ἀνάποδα καὶ τίθεμαι πέριξ τινός, Στράβ. 754.

Greek Monolingual

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στρέφω κάτι τελείως, ανατρέπω, αναποδογυρίζω.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < περι- + καταστρέφω «στρέφω»].