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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pĕr-exīlis: e, adj.,
I very slender (postAug.): vitis, Col. 11, 2, 60: perexile bonum est, Boëth. Cons. Phil. 2, pros. 4.