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κατόπτης

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: katóptēs Transliteration B: katoptēs Transliteration C: katoptis Beta Code: kato/pths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ,

   A = κατοπτήρ 1, h.Merc.372, Hdt.3.17, 21, etc.    2 one who visits or explores, κλιμάτων καὶ ἐθνῶν Vett. Val.330.15; one who contemplates, οὐρανοῦ Ph. Bybl. ap. Eus.PE1.10.    II overseer, κατόπτης δ' εἴμ' ἐγὼ τῶν πραγμάτων A.Th.41; ὦ Ζεῦ διόπτα καὶ κατόπτα Ar.Ach.435.    2 κατόπτας, ὁ, title of an officer in Boeot. towns, IG7.303.21 (Oropus), 3172.140 (Orchomenus).