ἐγκατα-σπείρω · enkata-speirō — LSJ
scatter, sow, implant in, among
scatter, sow, implant in or among, ἐλπίδα τῷ γένει τῶν ἀνθρώπων Ph. 2.673; τι τῇ ὕλῃ Plu. QPlat. 2.1001b; φήμην Hdn. 2.1.3:—Pass., Plu. Cic. 14, Aen.Gaz. Thphr. p.69 B.
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ἐγκατα-σπείρω
egkataspeiro
scatter, sow, implant in
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