ἐπιποτάομαι

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τὸ λακωνίζειν πολὺ μᾶλλόν ἐστιν φιλοσοφεῖν ἢ φιλογυμναστεῖν → to behave like a Lacedaemonian is much more to love wisdom than to love gymnastics (Plato, Protagoras 342e6)

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Full diacritics: ἐπιποτάομαι Medium diacritics: ἐπιποτάομαι Low diacritics: επιποτάομαι Capitals: ΕΠΙΠΟΤΑΟΜΑΙ
Transliteration A: epipotáomai Transliteration B: epipotaomai Transliteration C: epipotaomai Beta Code: e)pipota/omai

English (LSJ)

lengthd. for ἐπιπέτομαι,

   A fly or hover over, τοῖον ἐπὶ κνέφας ἀνδρὶ μύσος πεπόταται A.Eu.378; Στυγία τις ἐπ' ἀχλὺς πεπόταται Id.Pers.668; γῆν καὶ θάλατταν Ph.2.200.    II. float upon, ἀέρι Dsc.5.75; τῷ ὑγρῷ Porph.Antr.10.

German (Pape)

[Seite 972] hierher zieht man στυγία γάρ τις ἐπ' ἀχλὺς πεπόταται, ist darüber ausgebreitet, Aesch. Pers. 656, vgl. Eum. 356. – Sp. = ἐπιπέτομαι, darüber hinfliegen, wie Diosc.