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===substantive===

P. and V. [[πρόσωπον]], τό, [[ὄψις]], ἡ; in V. also use [[ὀφθαλμός]], ὁ, [[ὄμμα]], τό.

face of a [[wall]], etc..: P. [[μέτωπον]], τό.

the [[front]] of [[anything]]: use P. and V. [[τὸ πρόσθεν]], P. [[τὸ ἔμπροσθεν]].

of an [[army]]: P. and V. [[μέτωπον]], τό (Xen.).

[[with beautiful face]], adj.: Ar. and P. [[εὐπρόσωπος]] (Plat.); see [[beautiful]].

[[face to face]]: use adj., P. and V. [[ἐναντίος]], V. [[ἀντίος]] (Plat., ''Tim.'' 43E, but rare P.), [[ἀντήρης]]; adv., P. and V. [[ἐναντίον]], V. [[κατὰ]] [[στόμα]] (also Xen.).

[[when brought face to face with the crisis]]: V. [[καταστὰς εἰς ἀγῶν' ἐναντίον]] ([[Euripides]], ''Fragmenta'').

[[lurking in secret or engaging him face to face]]: V. [[κρυπτὸς]] [[καταστὰς]] ἢ [[κατʼ]] [[ὄμμʼ]] [[ἐλθὼν]] [[μάχῃ]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Andromache]]'' 1064).

[[face to face with]]: P. and V. [[κατὰ στόμα]] (gen.)

[[to one's face]]: P. [[κατ' ὀφθαλμούς]] (Xen.), V. [[κατ' ὄμμα]], [[κατ' ὄμματα]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Orestes]]'' 288), P. and V. [[ἐναντίον]].

[[in face of]], [[in consideration of]], prep.: P. and V. [[πρός]] (acc.).

[[they stood shaking their spears in the face of the foe]]: V. [[ἔστησαν ἀντιπρῷρα σείοντες βέλη]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Electra]]'' 846).

[[on one's face]], [[face forward]]: V. [[πρηνής]].

[[look in the face]]: P. and V. [[βλέπειν εἰς]] (acc.), V. [[ἐναντίον βλέπειν]] (acc.), [[προσβλέπειν]] [[ἐναντίον]] (acc.), [[ἀντιδέρκεσθαι]] (acc.), Ar. [[βλέπειν ἐναντία]] (''Eq.'' 1239) (absol.).

[[do you then lift up your voice and dare to look these men in the face]]? P. [[εἶτα σὺ φθέγγει καὶ βλέπειν εἰς τουτωνὶ πρόσωπα τολμᾷς]]; (Dem. 320).

[[what face can I show to my father]]? V. [[ποῖον ὄμμα πατρὶ δηλώσω]]; (Soph., ''Aj.'' 462).

[[have the face to]] (with infin.): P. and V. [[τολμᾶν]] (infin.), [[ἀξιοῦν]] (infin.), P. [[ἀποτολμᾶν]] (infin.), Ar. and V. [[τλῆναι]] (infin.) (2nd aor. of [[τλᾶν]]).

===verb transitive===

[[endure]]: P. and V. [[ὑπέχειν]], [[ὑφίστασθαι]], [[αἴρεσθαι]], P. [[ὑπομένειν]], V. [[καρτερεῖν]], [[ἐγκαρτερεῖν]]; see [[endure]].

[[have no fear of]]: P. and V. [[θαρσεῖν]] (acc.).

[[dare]]: P. and V. [[τολμᾶν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hercules Furens]]'' 307).

[[oppose]]: P. and V. [[ἀνθίστασθαι]] (dat.), [[ἐναντιοῦσθαι]] (dat.); see [[oppose]].

[[meet in battle]]: P. and V. [[ἀπαντᾶν]] (dat.), [[συμβάλλειν]] ([[dat]]), [[ἀντιτάσσεσθαι]] (dat.); see [[meet]].

[[be opposite]]: P. [[ἐξ ἐναντίας καθίστασθαι]] (Thuc. 4, 33).

[[look towards]] (of [[situation]]): P. [[ὁρᾶν πρός]] (acc.), [[βλέπειν πρός]] (acc.) (Xen.).

[[face south]]: P. [[πρὸς νότον τετράφθαι]] (perf. pass. of [[τρέπειν]]) (Thuc. 2, 15).

[[face round]]: P. and V. [[μεταστρέφεσθαι]].
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|gf=(1) <b>făcĕ</b>, v. [[facio]].<br />(2) <b>făcĕ</b>, abl. de [[fax]].
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