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===substantive===

[[lowest part]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κρηπίς]], ἡ ([[Plato]]), [[βάθρον]], τό ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[βάσις]], ἡ ([[Plato]]), [[prose|P.]] [[ἔδαφος]], τό.

[[foundation]]: [[prose|P.]] [[θεμέλιοι]], οἱ, [[τὰ κάτωθεν]], [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πυθμήν]], ὁ, [[verse|V.]] [[ῥίζα]], ἡ.

of a [[hill]]: [[prose|P.]] [[κράσπεδα]], τά ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]).

of a [[triangle]]: [[prose|P.]] [[βάσις]], ἡ.

[[base of operations]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀφορμή]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] [[ὁρμητήριον]], τό.

[[fortify]] ([[as a base against an enemy]]), '''verb intransitive''': [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιτειχίζειν]].

[[making Naupactus their base]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὁρμώμενοι ἐκ Ναυπάκτου]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 2, 69).

[[a base against a place]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιτειχισμός]], ὁ (dat. or [[κατά]], gen.).

===verb transitive===

[[secure]], [[confirm]]: [[prose|P.]] [[βεβαιοῦν]].

[[statements based on no foundation of truth]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπ' ἀληθείας οὐδεμιᾶς εἰρημένα]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 230).

===adjective===

[[morally]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰσχρός]], [[κακός]], [[πάγκακος]], [[πονηρός]], [[φαῦλος]], [[μοχθηρός]], [[κακοῦργος]], [[ἀνάξιος]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀγεννής]].

[[mean]] (of [[birth]], [[rank]], etc.): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ταπεινός]], [[φαῦλος]], [[κακός]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀγεννής]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀγέννητος]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δυσγενής]]; see [[obscure]].

[[degrading]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ταπεινός]], [[ἀνάξιος]].

[[vulgar]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[φορτικός]], [[ἀγοραῖος]].

of [[money]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κίβδηλος]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[παράσημος]].
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