ἡσσάομαι

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Ancient Greek

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ἡσσᾰ́ομαι (hēssáomai)

  1. to be less or weaker than, inferior to
    1. (passive voice) to be defeated, discomfited
    2. (law) to be cast in a suit
    3. (genitive) to give way, yield
    4. (dative) to be overcome by
  2. (late, active voice, deponent) to overcome, defeat

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