τετράσπαστος

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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: τετράσπαστος Medium diacritics: τετράσπαστος Low diacritics: τετράσπαστος Capitals: ΤΕΤΡΑΣΠΑΣΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: tetráspastos Transliteration B: tetraspastos Transliteration C: tetraspastos Beta Code: tetra/spastos

English (LSJ)

dub. l. et dub. sens., ἐλέφαντα ἐπριάμεθα τ. SIG247 ii 5 (Delph., iv B.C.); perh. τετραστάσιον, in reference to the weight or size (cf. διστάσιος, τριστάσιος) of the piece of ivory.