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ἀσπίζω

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Μὴ φῦναι τὸν ἅπαντα νικᾷ λόγον → Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.

Sophocles, Oedipus Coloneus l. 1225
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Full diacritics: ἀσπίζω Medium diacritics: ἀσπίζω Low diacritics: ασπίζω Capitals: ΑΣΠΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: aspízō Transliteration B: aspizō Transliteration C: aspizo Beta Code: a)spi/zw

English (LSJ)

A shield, protect, τόπον IGRom.4.1349 (Lydia): pf. part. ἠσπικότες Hsch., Suid.

German (Pape)

[Seite 373] nur VLL. u. Compp., beschilden.)

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀσπίζω: ὑπερασπίζω, βοηθῶ, Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξει ἠσπικότες.

French (Bailly abrégé)

pf. part. ἠσπικότες;
protéger, couvrir d'un bouclier.
Étymologie: ἀσπίς.

Spanish (DGE)

proteger, defender τὸν τόπον ἀσπίζειν IGR 4.1349.13, cf. 6 (Mostena), Sud.

Greek Monolingual

ἀσπίζω (AM) ασπίς
προασπίζω, προστατεύω.