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<b class="b2">Lit.</b>, P. [[γίγνομαι|γίγνεσθαι]]. Met., Ar. and P. [[δύναμαι|δύνασθαι]].
[[lit]]., [[prose|P.]] [[γίγνομαι]], [[γίγνεσθαι]]. Met., [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[δύναμαι]], [[δύνασθαι]].


<b class="b2">A demand peremptorily made on one's neighbours before its justice is tested, be it large or small, amounts equally to enslavement</b>: P. τὴν αὐτὴν δύναται δούλωσιν ἥ τε μεγίστη καὶ ἐλαχίστη [[δικαίωσις]] . . . πρὸ δίκης τοῖς [[πέλας]] ἐπιτασσομένη (Thuc. 1, 141).
a demand peremptorily made on one's neighbours before its justice is tested, be it large or small, amounts equally to enslavement: [[prose|P.]] τὴν αὐτὴν δύναται δούλωσιν ἥ τε μεγίστη καὶ ἐλαχίστη δικαίωσις… πρὸ δίκης τοῖς πέλας ἐπιτασσομένη ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 1, 141).


<b class="b2">If to yield grudgingly and to yield quickly amount to the same thing</b>: P. εἰ τὸ αὐτὸ δύναται σχολῇ καὶ ταχὺ συμβῆναι (Thuc. 3, 46).
[[if to yield grudgingly and to yield quickly amount to the same thing]]: [[prose|P.]] [[εἰ τὸ αὐτὸ δύναται σχολῇ καὶ ταχὺ συμβῆναι]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 3, 46).
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verb intransitive

lit., P. γίγνομαι, γίγνεσθαι. Met., Ar. and P. δύναμαι, δύνασθαι.

a demand peremptorily made on one's neighbours before its justice is tested, be it large or small, amounts equally to enslavement: P. τὴν αὐτὴν δύναται δούλωσιν ἥ τε μεγίστη καὶ ἐλαχίστη δικαίωσις… πρὸ δίκης τοῖς πέλας ἐπιτασσομένη (Thuc. 1, 141).

if to yield grudgingly and to yield quickly amount to the same thing: P. εἰ τὸ αὐτὸ δύναται σχολῇ καὶ ταχὺ συμβῆναι (Thuc. 3, 46).