ἐγκον-ίομαι · enkon-iomai — LSJ
sprinkle sand over oneself, to be in the dust
sprinkle sand over oneself after anointing, and before wrestling, X. Smp. 3.8:—Pass., Luc. Am. 45; to be in the dust, prob. l. in Hp. Vict. 3.76.
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ἐγκον-ίομαι
egkoniomai
sprinkle sand over oneself
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Where it lives
- Symposium 1 · 1.05/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- ἐγκονίσασθαι · enkonisasthai Xenophon, Symposium 3.8 (DIORISIS sentence 191)
Where it came from
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