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ἐμπνευματόω

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Full diacritics: ἐμπνευμᾰτόω Medium diacritics: ἐμπνευματόω Low diacritics: εμπνευματόω Capitals: ΕΜΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΟΩ
Transliteration A: empneumatóō Transliteration B: empneumatoō Transliteration C: empnevmatoo Beta Code: e)mpneumato/w

English (LSJ)

   A inflate, in Pass., Thphr.Ign. 17, Anon.Lond.27.13, Sor.2.31, etc.; to be filled by the wind, of sails, Luc.Lex.15.    II cause flatulence, Diph.Siph. ap. Ath.2.54d, Dsc.2.173:—Pass., suffer from flatulence, Gal.16.833.    III Pass., to be asthmatic, Id.7.959.    IV fill with the breath of life, σῶμα PMag.Leid.W.7.15; ἐ. τινὰ θείου πνεύματος PMag.Par.1.966.    V intr., to be inspired, show genius, Apollon. Cit.3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 814] mit Wind, Luft anfüllen, Sp., blähen, Ath. II, 54 d; anhauchen, anblasen, z. B. vom Feuer; bei Luc. Lexiph. 15, ἐμπεπνευματωμένου ἀκατίου, vom Winde fortgetrieben.