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καταδουλ-όω ,
2. more freq. in Med., make a slave to oneself, enslave, “τὴν μητρόπολινHdt.7.51, cf. Pl.R.351b; τινας X.Mem.2.1.13, cf. GDI4982 (Gortyn), PEleph. 3.3 (iii B.C.), etc.; “ τύχη τὸ σῶμα κατεδουλώσατοPhilem.95.8; τὸ κρέσσον τῷ Χείρονι -εύμενοι (Ion. for -ούμενοι) Eus.Mynd.Fr. 10; “κ. τὸν Ἰσραὴλ δουλείανLXX 1 Ma.8.18; ἔργα ὧν κατεδουλοῦντο αὐτούς ib.Ex.1.14.
II. metaph., enslave in mind, “παιδισκάριόν με καταδεδούλωκ᾽ εὐτελέςMen.338, cf. 2 Ep.Cor.11.20; “κ. τὴν ψυχήνPMag.Lond.123.4 (iv/v A.D.); break in spirit, “καταδουλοῖ τὴν τόλμαν ἀνάγκηApp.Pun.81.
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    • Euripides, Iphigeneia in Aulis, 1269
    • Herodotus, Histories, 5.116
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    • Herodotus, Histories, 6.32
    • Herodotus, Histories, 7.51
    • Herodotus, Histories, 8.144
    • Isocrates, Panathenaicus, 178
    • Isocrates, Evagoras, 20
    • Lysias, On the Confiscation of the Property of the Brother of Nicias, 5
    • New Testament, 2 Corinthians, 11.20
    • Plato, Republic, 351b
    • Plato, Republic, 553d
    • Plato, Symposium, 219e
    • Thucydides, Histories, 3.70
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 3.1.23
    • Xenophon, Memorabilia, 2.1.13
    • Hippocrates, De fracturis, 15
    • Old Testament, 1 Maccabees, 8.18
    • Old Testament, Exodus, 1.14
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