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στίζω the Root is !στιγ, cf. ἔστιγμαι, στιγμή, etc. to mark with a pointed instrument, to tattoo, Hdt., Xen. to brand, as a mark of disgrace, Hdt., Ar.; ἔστιζον στίγματα βασιλήια branded them with the royal brand-marks, Hdt.; esp. of runaways, δραπέτης ἐστιγμένος Ar. c. dupl. acc., στίγματα στίζειν τινά to brand one with a mark, Hdt. metaph., βακτηρίαι στ. to beat black and blue, Ar. to mark with a full stop, Lat. interpungere, Anth.

ShortDef

to mark with a pointed instrument, to tattoo

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Headword:

στίζω

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στίζω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

στιζω

IDX:

30261

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n30295

Key:

sti/zw

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