καταμῐαίνω · katamiainō — LSJ
defile, wear squalid garments
defile, ψεύδεσιν -μιάναις γένναν Pi. P. 4.100; [τὰ καλά] Pl. Lg. 937d; τὸ φῶς Luc. Cat. 27:—Pass., wear squalid garments as a sign of grief, Hdt. 6.58.
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καταμῐαίνω
katamiaino
defile, wear squalid garments
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- καταμιαίνεσθαι · katamiainesthai Herodotus, Histories 6.58.1 (DIORISIS sentence 6491)
- καταμιαίνουσίν · katamiainousin Plato, Laws 937
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