to defend oneself ἀπολογ-έομαι, aorist ἀπελογησάμην[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 41, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.13, but _falsa lectio_ in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 261c,
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to defend oneself ἀπολογ-έομαι, aorist ἀπελογησάμην[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 41, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.13, but _falsa lectio_ in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 261c,
show forth, display, ἀποφαίνω, A. show forth, display, Sol. 15.33 , etc.; ἀ. τινὶ ἐς ὄψιν Hdt. 4.81 ; ἀ. τὴν φύσιν αὐτοῦ Ar. Nu. 352 ; τινά S. Fr. 1023 , cf. 74 ( Pass. );ἀ. παῖδας ἐκ γυναικός
to sentence 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 “Nube
therefore ἄρᾰ, Epic dialect ῥά (which is enclitic and used after monosyllables, ἦ, ὅς, γάρ, etc., or words ending in a vowel or diphthong, e.g. ἐπεί), before a consonant ἄρ (perhaps cf. Lithuanian i[
i[rtilde] ἄρᾰ, Ep. ῥά(which is enclitic and used after monosyllables,ἦ, ὅς, γάρ,etc., or words ending in a vowel or diphthong, e.g.ἐπεί), before a consonantἄρ(perh. cf. Lith. A. i[rtilde]'and'): exp
ward off, keep off, ἀρκέω,impf. 3 sg. A. ἤρκει Il. 13.440 , A. Pers. 278 :fut. ἀρκέσω:aor. ἤρκεσα, Dor. ἄρκεσα Pi. O. 9.3 :— Med. ,aor. ἠρκεσάμην, 2 sg. ἠρκέσωdub. in A. Eu. 213 (s.v.l.):— Pas
be sufficient ἀρκέω, imperfect 3rd.pers.singular ἤρκει[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.440, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 278: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]future ἀρκέσω: aorist ἤρκεσα,
deny, disown, ἀρνέομαι,fut. A. -ήσομαι A. Pr. 268 , Ar. Ec. 365 ; also ἀρνηθήσομαι S. Ph. 527 (ἀπ-), Ev.Luc. 12.9 :aor. Pass. ἠρνήθηνfreq. in Att. , Th. 6.60 , etc.: alsoaor. Med. ἠρνησάμην
to deny ἀρνέομαι, future -ήσομαι[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 268, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 365; also ἀρνηθήσομαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ph
complete, perfect of its kind, suitable, exactly fitled, ἄρτιος,α , ον(ος,ον Aristid.Quint. 1.25 ): (ἄρτι):— A. complete, perfect of its kind, suitable, exactly fitled, ἄ. ἀλλήλοισι σπόνδυλοι Hp.
competent ἄρτιος, α, ον (ος, ον [[ 3rd c.AD(?): Aristides Quintilianus Musicus 1.25)] Refs 3rd c.AD+]: (ἄρτι):— complete, perfect of its kind, suitable, exactly fitled, ἄ. ἀλλήλοισι σπόνδυλοι[[ 5th c
just now Included with: ἄρτιος, α, ον (ος, ον [[ 3rd c.AD(?): Aristides Quintilianus Musicus 1.25)] Refs 3rd c.AD+]: (ἄρτι):— complete, perfect of its kind, suitable, exactly fitled, ἄ. ἀλλήλοισι σπό
welcome kindly, greet, ἀσπάζομαι, Ep. aor. A. ἀσπάσσατο Epigr.Gr. 990.9 :—welcome kindly, greet, τινά Hom. , etc.: freq. c. dat. modi, δεξιῇ ἠσπάζοντο ἔπεσσί τε μειλιχίοισι Il. 10.542 ; χερσ
to pay respects to ἀσπάζομαι, Epic dialect aorist ἀσπάσσατο[[ “epigram Gr.” 990.9] Refs]:—welcome kindly, greet, τινά[[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, etc.: frequently with _dative_ modi, δεξιῇ ἠσπάζοντο
of the town ἀστεῖος,α,ον, alsoος,ον Diph. 73 : (ἄστυ):— A. of the town(but in the literal senseἀστικόςis used). II. town-bred, polite, Pl. Phd. 116d ; opp.ἄγροικος, Plu. Mar. 3 ; γένοιτ' ἀστεῖος
beautiful ἀστεῖος, α, ον, also ος, ον [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 73] Refs 4th c.BC+]: (ἄστυ):— of the town (but in the literal sense ἀστικός is used). __II town-bred, polite, [[ 5th-6th c.BC:
precise truth, certainty, ἀτρέκ-εια,ἡ, Ion. ἀτρεκ-είη, alsoἀτρεκ-ίη Man. 3.229 : (ἀτρεκής):— A. precise truth, certainty, Pi. Fr. 213.4 ; τῶν ἡμεῖς ἀτρεκείην ἴδμεν Hdt. 4.152 , cf. 6.1 ;μαθεῖν .
wilfulness, stubbornness, αὐθαδ-ία,ἡ, A. wilfulness, stubbornness, A. Pr. 79 , S. OT 549 , Ar. Th. 704 , Pl. R. 590a , BGU 1187.21 (i B. C.), IG 7.2725.27 (Acraephia,ii A. D.), etc.; opp.εὐβουλία,
self-sufficiency Included with: αὐθάδ-εια [θᾱ], poetry and later Prose [[(“SIG” 1243.27)] Refs] αὐθαδία, ἡ, wilfulness, stubbornness, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 79, 5th
mark off by boundaries, ἀφορ-ίζω, A. mark off by boundaries, ἐξελόντας [τὸ ὄρος] τῷ θεῷ καὶ ἀφορίσαντας Hyp. Eux. 16 ;οὐσία ἀφωρισμένηpropertymarked out by boundary-pillars, D. 49.61 :— Med. ,mar
to separate ἀφορ-ίζω, mark off by boundaries, ἐξελόντας [τὸ ὄρος] τῷ θεῷ καὶ ἀφορίσαντας[[ 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “pro Euxenippo” 16] Refs 4th c.BC+]; οὐσία ἀφωρισμένη property marked out by boun
to be loaded, ἄχθομαι, Pass. :fut. Med. A. ἀχθέσομαι Ar. Nu. 865 , 1441 , Av. 84 , Pl. R. 603e , Hp.Ma. 292e ; Pass. , ἀχθεσθήσομαι And. 3.21 , Pl. Grg. 506c ,v.l. in X. Cyr. 8.4.10 , (συν-) A
firm, steady βέβαιος,ον(so always in Th. , Pl. ), alsoα,ον(v. infr.): (βαίνω):— A. firm, steady, κρύσταλλος Th. 3.23 ; ὄχημα Pl. Phd. 85d ( Comp. );γῆ β. terra firma, Arr. An. 2.21.5 ;steadfast,
firm βέβαιος, ον (so always in [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus)] Refs 5th c.BC+], also α, ον (see. below): (βαίνω):— firm, steady, κρύσταλλος [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydid