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διαμαρτία

διαμαρτία, a total mistake

διᾰμαρτ-ία, ἡ,
  • total mistake, τοῦ Ἀννίβου Plu. Fab. 6; τοῦ τόπου ibid.; δ. τῶν ἡμερῶν wrong reckoning of the days, Th. 4.89; δ. τῆς γλώττης, lapsus linguae, [gaffe] Luc. Laps. 1.
      • 2 gross fault, ἄγνοιαι καὶ δ. Ph. 1.345, cf. Plu. Symp. 2.153b; δ. ἐρωτική guilty passion, Philostr. VA 1.13: pl., faults, δ. καὶ . . ἐλαττώσεις Phld. Lib. p.19 O.
    • II failure in obtaining, disappointment in, τινός Luc. Sacr. 1, cf. D.C. 49.28.

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