μάρτῠς, ὁ, ἡ,
Cretan dialect, Epid. μαῖτυς [[ “Leg.Gort.” 1.13, +others, “IG” 42(1).42] Refs], Cretan dialect also μαίτυρς [[ “GDI” 4998] Refs] see ii; genitive μάρτῠρος, accusative -ῠρα [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 371, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+], formed from μάρτυρ (which see), except accusative μάρτῠν [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 84. 4, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 1034, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.49a] Refs 4th c.BC+]; dative plural μάρτῠσι (but μάρτυρσι probably in [[ 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 51)] Refs 6th c.BC+]:—witness (not in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus), 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus [same place], “hymnus ad Mercurium” 372, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1226, etc.; ἄμμιν μάρτυς ἔστω Ζεύς 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.167, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 664; ἁμέραι δ᾽ ἐπίλοιποι μ. σοφώτατοι 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.34; τούτων μάρτυρας καλῶ θεούς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1248, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 491; μάρτυρα θέσθαι τινά [prev. author] “Supp.” 261; μ. θεοὺς ποιεῖσθαι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.87, etc.; μάρτυρι χρῆσθαί τινι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1375b30 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; μάρτυρας παρέχεσθαι produce witnesses, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 471e, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.51, etc.; μάρτυρες παρίστανται 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.16 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μάρτυρα παράγεσθαι, μάρτυρας ἐπάγεσθαι, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 836c, “R.” 364c; δικάζει ταῦτα μαρτύρων ὅπο 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 934; μαρτύρων ἐναντίον 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.28, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 448; ἐν μάρτυσι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 175e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τί δεῖται μάρτυρο; [[ [prev. author] “R.” 340a. ] Refs]