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ἐκκῠβεύω

ekkubeuo

play at dice

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What it meant

ἐκκῠβεύω · ekkybeuō — LSJ

play at dice, to stake

play at dice: metaph., ἐ. τοῖς ὅλοις, ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων, to stake oneʼs all, Phylarch. 58 J., Plb. 1.87.8, cf. 3.94.4: c. acc., τὴν ἄδηλον τύχην Onos. 32.3.

II to be gambled out of, lose at play

Pass., to be gambled out of, lose at play, χιλίους ἐκκυβευθεῖσα δαρεικούς Plu. Art. 17.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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