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κυβεύω

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Cras amet qui numquam amavit quique amavit cras amet → May he love tomorrow who has never loved before; And may he who has loved, love tomorrow as well.

Pervigilium Veneris
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Full diacritics: κῠβεύω Medium diacritics: κυβεύω Low diacritics: κυβεύω Capitals: ΚΥΒΕΥΩ
Transliteration A: kybeúō Transliteration B: kybeuō Transliteration C: kyveyo Beta Code: kubeu/w

English (LSJ)

   A play at dice, Cratin.195, Ar.Ec.672, Isoc.15.287, etc.    2 metaph., run a risk or hazard, περὶ διπλασίων X.HG6.3.16, cf. Plu.Art.17; περὶ τοῖς φιλτάτοις Pl.Prt.314a; κ. τῷ βίῳ Plb.Fr. 6.    II trans., run the risk of, venture on, κυβεύων τὸν πρὸς Ἀργείους Ἄρη E.Rh.446:—Pass., to be staked, AP7.427.13 (Antip.Sid.).    2 c.acc.pers., cheat, defraud, Arr.Epict.2.19.28, cf. 3.21.22.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1523] mit Würfeln spielen, wü rse in; Ar. Eccl. 672; Isocr. u. A.; περὶ διπλασίων, um das Doppelte, Xen. Hell. 3, 6, 16; περὶ χιλίων δαρεικῶν plut. Artax. 17; πρὸς ἀλλήλους περὶ τῶν γυναικῶν Ath. X, 444 f. – Uebertr., aufs Spiel setzen, wagen; τὸν πρὸς Ἀργείους Ἄρην Eur. Rhes. 446; καὶ κινδυνεύειν περὶ τοῖς φιλτάτοις Plat. Protag. 314 a; vgl. Mel. 73 (XII, 47); auch τῷ βίῳ, Pol. bei Suid.; – τὸ κυβευθὲν πνεῦμα, Antp. Sid. 93 (VII, 427).