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ἀποφαίνω,
__A show forth, display, [[ 6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 15.33, etc.; ἀ. τινὶ ἐς ὄψιν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.81; ἀ. τὴν φύσιν αὐτοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 352; τινά 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 1023, compare 74 (_passive_)] Refs 6th c.BC+]; ἀ. παῖδας ἐκ γυναικός, i.e. have children by her, [[ 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 6.22 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of the woman, produce, ἔφεδρον βασιλέα.. ἀ.[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.41] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of the descendants, ἑπτὰ πάππους πλουσίους ἀ. produce seven generations of wealthy ancestors, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 174e. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__A.II make known, declare, ὡς εἰπὼν ἀπέφηνε[[ Batrachomyomachia 144; γνώμην ἀ. περί τινος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.40] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δικαίην ζόην ἀ. give evidence of a legitimate mode of living, [[ [prev. author] 2.177; compare 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 11. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__A.II.2 show by reasoning, prove, with participle, τοὺς μὲν ἀ. πεφευγότας[[ [prev. author] 1.82; ἀπέφαινε τῷ λόγῳ μιν δκαιότατον ὄντα [prev. work]129; πόλλ᾽ ἂν ἀποφήναιμ᾽ ἐκείνους.. ἀδικουμένους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 314; ἀποφαίνω ὑμᾶς κυριωτάτους ὄντας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.62; ἀ. ἀγαθῶν.. οὖσαν αἰτίαν ἐμέ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 547, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.139, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.15.7] Refs 5th c.BC+]; with participle omitted, ἀ. τινὰ ἔνοχον[[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.2.3, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.41] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τινὰ ἐχθρόν Philipp. cited in [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 12.8. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__A.II.2.b represent, proclaim, ἀ. σεαυτὸν ἀρετῆς διδάσκαλον[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 349a; σοφὸν ἀ. τὸν Ἡσίοδον [prev. author] “Lg.” 718e; ἀντὶ φιλοσόφων μισοῦντάς τι ἀ. τινάς [prev. author] “Tht.” 168b] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. ἡδονὴν τῶν φαύλων (i.e. οὖσαν) [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1172a30, compare “Rh.Al.” 1438b19, etc. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__A.II.3 with accusative et infinitive, make plain that.., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 338e, +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]; show, ἀ. λόγῳ ὡς..[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.84] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. ὡς.., ὅτι.., [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.63, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 95c, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__A.II.4 denounce, inform against, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 6.9, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 31.2; πρίν γ᾽ ἂν τουτον ἀποφήνω.. οἷος ὢν θρασύνεται 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 845; ὃν ἡ ἐξ Ἀρείου πάγου βουλὴ ἀποπέφαγκεν χρήματ᾽ ἔχειν 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.15:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ἀποπέφανται μισθαρνῶν[[ [prev. passage] ] Refs]
__A.III give an account of, τὴν πρόσοδον, τὴν οὐσίαν, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.47, 42.11] Refs 4th c.BC+]: especially pay in money (to the treasury) according to accounts delivered, of public officers, [[ [prev. author] 20.77,80: generally, of private persons, ἕνδεκα μνᾶς τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ ἀπέφηνεν [prev. author] 27.19; ἅπαντα ἐς τὸ κοινὸν ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 7.13. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__A.IV render, make so and so, Ἀθηναίους μικροπολίτας ἀ.[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 817, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 1.11, 10.5, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Somn.” 8. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__A.IV.2 declare elected, τινὰς ἄρχοντας[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 753d; τοὺς πεντακισχιλίους 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.93:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —in middle, ἀποφήνασθαί τινα ταμίαν variant in [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 6.25 (compare 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus III):] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ἀποφαίνεσθαι εὐδοκίμου στρατιᾶς to be named (chief) of a glorious army, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 858 codices ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B middle, display something of one's own, Μοῦσαν στυγεράν[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 309; καλὰ ἔργα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 209e] Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, make a display of oneself, show off, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.8.13. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.2 ἀ. μαρτύρια produce evidence, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.45; ἀ. νόμους ] Refs 5th c.BC+]set forth, propound, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 780a. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II ἀποφαίνεσθαι γνώμην declare one's opinion, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.207, 2.120, +others, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 335, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 466c, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.1; ἀ. δόξαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 576e; δόξαν περί τινος [prev. author] “Tht.” 170d. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.II.2 absolutely, give an opinion, ταύτῃ ἀ.[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.143; ἀ. περί τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 214a] Refs 5th c.BC+]: c.infinitive, ἀ. κινεῖσθαι τὰ πάντα[[ [prev. author] “Tht.” 168b] Refs]:—passive, καθόλου ἀ. ἐπί τινος[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Interpretatione” 17b3. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.II.3 give a decision or award, ὁ κριτὴς ἀ.[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 580b; ἀ. περί τινος [prev. author] “Phdr.” 274e] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. δίαιταν, of an arbitrator, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 33.19,20] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— passive, τῆς διαίτης -φαινομένης[[ [prev. author] 54.27. ] Refs]
__B.III middle used like the active, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” [prev. cited] above; ἀ. λογισμόν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.2.21] Refs 5th c.BC+]: with infinitive, advise, τὸν.. ὑπακούειν ἀποφηνάμενον[[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.204. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.IV define, ἀ. τἀγαθὸν οὗ πάντες ἐφίενται[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1094a2. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__C passive, disappear, shade off, θάλασσα κατὰ μικρὸν εἰς πέλαγος ἀποφαινομένη[[ “Periplus Maris Rubri [1st c.AD]” 26.] Refs]
