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οἵτινες πόλιν μίαν λαβόντες εὐρυπρωκτότεροι πολύ τῆς πόλεος ἀπεχώρησαν ἧς εἷλον τότε → after taking a single city they returned home, with arses much wider than the city they captured
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[[champion]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[προστατεῖν]] (gen.), [[προΐστασθαι]] (gen.), [[verse|V.]] [[ὑπερμαχεῖν]] (gen.): see [[aid]], [[champion]]. | [[champion]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[προστατεῖν]] (gen.), [[προΐστασθαι]] (gen.), [[verse|V.]] [[ὑπερμαχεῖν]] (gen.): see [[aid]], [[champion]]. | ||
[[vindicate]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀπολογεῖσθαι περί]] (gen.), [[ὑπεραπολογεῖσθαι]] (gen.), [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπολογεῖσθαι ὑπέρ]] (gen.) (once [[Euripides | [[vindicate]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀπολογεῖσθαι περί]] (gen.), [[ὑπεραπολογεῖσθαι]] (gen.), [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπολογεῖσθαι ὑπέρ]] (gen.) (once [[Euripides]], ''[[Bacchae]]'' 41). | ||
[[join in defending]]: [[prose|P.]] [[συναπολογεῖσθαι]] (dat.). | [[join in defending]]: [[prose|P.]] [[συναπολογεῖσθαι]] (dat.). | ||
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[[answer for]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ὑπεραποκρίνεσθαι]] (gen.). | [[answer for]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ὑπεραποκρίνεσθαι]] (gen.). | ||
[[defend]], [[praise]] (an [[action]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπαινέω]], [[ἐπαινεῖν]], [[verse|V.]] [[αἰνεῖν]] ([[Euripides | [[defend]], [[praise]] (an [[action]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπαινέω]], [[ἐπαινεῖν]], [[verse|V.]] [[αἰνεῖν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Orestes]]'' 499). | ||
[[defend an action at law]]: [[prose|P.]] [[πρὸς δίκην ἀπαντᾶν]]. | [[defend an action at law]]: [[prose|P.]] [[πρὸς δίκην ἀπαντᾶν]]. |
Latest revision as of 13:30, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἀμύνειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπαμύνειν (dat.).
guard: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, φρουρεῖν, διαφυλάσσειν, Ar. and P. τηρεῖν, V. ἐκφυλάσσειν, ῥύεσθαι; see also fortify.
champion: P. and V. προστατεῖν (gen.), προΐστασθαι (gen.), V. ὑπερμαχεῖν (gen.): see aid, champion.
vindicate: P. ἀπολογεῖσθαι περί (gen.), ὑπεραπολογεῖσθαι (gen.), P. and V. ἀπολογεῖσθαι ὑπέρ (gen.) (once Euripides, Bacchae 41).
join in defending: P. συναπολογεῖσθαι (dat.).
advocate: P. and V. συνηγορεῖν (dat.); see advocate.
answer for: Ar. ὑπεραποκρίνεσθαι (gen.).
defend, praise (an action): P. and V. ἐπαινέω, ἐπαινεῖν, V. αἰνεῖν (Euripides, Orestes 499).
defend an action at law: P. πρὸς δίκην ἀπαντᾶν.
defend oneself: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι.
defend oneself in court: Ar. and P. ἀπολογεῖσθαι.
defend oneself against: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι (acc.), V. ἐξαμύνεσθαι (acc.), ἀλέξεσθαι (acc.) (also Xen. but rare P.); see ward off.