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ἀπορράπτω

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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English (LSJ)

   A sew up again, τοῦ λαγοῦ τὴν γαστέρα Hdt.1.123: metaph., τὸ στόμα τινός Aeschin.2.21, cf. Ph.1.476; γεράνων ὄμματα Plu.2.997a:—Pass., τὰ ἀπερραμμένα Gal.18(2).671.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπορράπτω: μέλλ. -ψω, ῥάπτω πάλιν, λαγὸν μηχανησάμενος καὶ ἀνασχίσας τούτου τὴν γαστέρα, ὡς δὲ εἶχε, οὕτω ἐσέθηκε βιβλίον... ἀπορράψας δὲ τοῦ λαγοῦ τὴν γαστέρα κτλ. Ἡρόδ. 1. 123· ῥάπτω τι, γεράνων ὄμματα καὶ κύκνων ἀπορράψαντες καὶ ἀποκλείσαντες ἐν σκότει πιαίνουσιν Πλουτ. Ἠθ. 997A: μεταφ., κλείω, τὸ στόμα τινὸς Αἰσχίν. 31. 5, πρβλ. Φίλωνα 1. 476.