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Μολὼν λαβέCome and take them

Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica 225C12
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Full diacritics: κερᾰμεύω Medium diacritics: κεραμεύω Low diacritics: κεραμεύω Capitals: ΚΕΡΑΜΕΥΩ
Transliteration A: kerameúō Transliteration B: kerameuō Transliteration C: kerameyo Beta Code: kerameu/w

English (LSJ)

   A to be a potter, Phryn.Com.15, Pl.R.467a, etc.    2 c. acc., κ. κανθάρους make earthenware cups, Epig.4; τὰ τρύβλια κακῶς κ., τὴν δὲ πόλιν εὖ καὶ καλῶς he tinkers the state, of the demagogue Cephalos, whose father was a potter, Ar.Ec.253; κ. τὸν κεραμέα make a pot of the potter, Pl.Euthd.301d; τὸ Νέστορος ποτήριον πολλοὶ -εύουσι, i.e. discuss its manufacture, Ath.11.781d:—Med., ἐκεραμεύσαντο . . ποτήρια they had them made, Pherecr.143:—Pass., χύτρα κεκεραμευμένη ὑπὸ ἀγαθοῦ κεραμέως Pl.Hp.Ma.288d, cf. Nicostr.Com.10.