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ἐκκυβεύω

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Transliteration A: ekkybeúō Transliteration B: ekkybeuō Transliteration C: ekkyveyo Beta Code: e)kkubeu/w

English (LSJ)

   A play at dice: metaph., ἐ. τοῖς ὅλοις, ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων, to stake one's all, Phylarch.58 J., Plb.1.87.8, cf.3.94.4: c.acc., τὴν ἄδηλον τύχην Onos.32.3.    II Pass., to be gambled out of, lose at play, χιλίους ἐκκυβευθεῖσα δαρεικούς Plu.Art.17.

German (Pape)

[Seite 765] auswürfeln, gew. übertr., aufs Spiel setzen, Pol. 3, 94; ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων, τοῖς ὅλοις, das Wohl des Ganzen, 1, 87, 8. 2, 63, 2. – Pass. = verspielen, χιλίους ἐκκυβευθεῖσα δαρεικούς Plut. Artax. 17.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐκκυβεύω: παίζω εἰς τοὺς κύβους, μεταφ., διακινδυνεύω, ῥιψοκινδυνῶ, ἐκκυβεύειν τοῖς ὅλοις, ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων Φύλαρχ. 54, πρβλ. Πολύβ. 2. 63, 3., 1. 87, 8., 3. 94, 4. ΙΙ. Παθ. νικῶμαι εἰς τοὺς κύβους, χάνω εἰς τὸ παιγνίδιον, χιλίους ἐκκυβευθεῖσα Δαρεικοὺς Πλούτ. Ἀρτοξ. 17.