ἀντιτίθημι
(present participle -τιθοῦντας[[ 3rd c.AD: Pseudo-Callisthenes Historicus 1.29)] Refs 3rd c.AD+], set against or so as to oppose, θαλασσαίαισι δίναις ἀντιθέντα μένος στάλας[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 57 (uncertain). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__b set against so as to balance, contrast, or compare, τὠυτὸ ἀντιθήσω ἐκείνῳ[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.207, compare 8.66; δύο γὰρ ἀντίθες δυοῖν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 551: also with _genitive_, ἀ. τὴν Ἀθηναίων ἐκ πολλοῦ ἐμπειρίαν τῆς σφετέρας ἐξ ὀλίγου μελέτης 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.85, compare 3.56] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with a preposition, ἀ. τι πρός τι[[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.175] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— passive, to be contrasted, τινί or πρός τι, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 257d, 258e. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 ἀ. τινί τινα match one against the other in battle, ἴσους ἴσοισι.. ἀντιθείς[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 750, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 353] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be matched one against another, of counteracting tendencies, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.50 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of opposing motives, [[ [prev. author] 8.83. ] Refs]
__3 retort, rejoin, ἀντίθες παρρησίᾳ ὅπως..[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 1049; ἀντιθεῖσ᾽ ἀμείψομαι [prev. author] “Tr.” 917; ἀ. ὅτι.. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.18. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 intransitive, oppose, resist, πρὸς τὸν Δία[[ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 3.24.24, etc. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]