ἀποκοπέομαι

From LSJ

εἰς πέλαγος σπέρµα βαλεῖν καὶ γράµµατα γράψαι ἀµφότερος µόχθος τε κενὸς καὶ πρᾶξις ἄκαρπος → throwing seeds and writing letters at sea are both a vain and fruitless endeavor

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Full diacritics: ἀποκοπέομαι Medium diacritics: ἀποκοπέομαι Low diacritics: αποκοπέομαι Capitals: ΑΠΟΚΟΠΕΟΜΑΙ
Transliteration A: apokopéomai Transliteration B: apokopeomai Transliteration C: apokopeomai Beta Code: a)pokope/omai

English (LSJ)

= ἀποκόπτομαι III, Hsch.

Spanish (DGE)

golpearse el pecho en señal de duelo, Hsch.