deny: Difference between revisions
Κύριε, σῶσον τὸν δοῦλον σου κτλ. → Lord, save your slave ... (mosaic inscription from 4th cent. church in the Negev)
| Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
[[deny on oath]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπομνύναι]], [[ἐξομνύναι]] (or mid.). | [[deny on oath]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπομνύναι]], [[ἐξομνύναι]] (or mid.). | ||
[[disown]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπειπεῖν]], [[ἀπαξιοῦν]] ([[Euripides | [[disown]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπειπεῖν]], [[ἀπαξιοῦν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Electra]]'' 256), [[ἀναίνεσθαι]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] but rare [[prose|P.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπεύχεσθαι]] ([[Aeschylus|Aesch.]], ''[[Eumenides]]'' 608). | ||
[[grudge]], [[refuse]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φθονεῖν]] (gen., [[verse|V.]] also acc.). | [[grudge]], [[refuse]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φθονεῖν]] (gen., [[verse|V.]] also acc.). | ||
[[surely the fairest of women]]. [[who will deny it]]? [[verse|V.]] [[πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη]]; [[τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται]] ([[Euripides | [[surely the fairest of women]]. [[who will deny it]]? [[verse|V.]] [[πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη]]; [[τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Alcibiades]]'' 152). | ||
[[none of those things are denied by me]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐμοὶ δὲ τούτων οὐδέν ἐστ' ἀρνήσιμον]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Philoctetes]]'' 74). | [[none of those things are denied by me]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐμοὶ δὲ τούτων οὐδέν ἐστ' ἀρνήσιμον]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Philoctetes]]'' 74). | ||
Latest revision as of 13:30, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive or absolute
P. and V. ἀρνεῖσθαι, ἀπαρνεῖσθαι, ἐξαρνεῖσθαι, V. καταρνεῖσθαι, ἄπαρνος καθίστασθαι (gen.), Ar. and P. ἔξαρνος εἶναι (acc. or absol.).
say no: P. and V. οὐ φάναι, οὐ φάσκειν, ἀποφάναι.
deny on oath: P. and V. ἀπομνύναι, ἐξομνύναι (or mid.).
disown: P. and V. ἀπειπεῖν, ἀπαξιοῦν (Euripides, Electra 256), ἀναίνεσθαι (Dem. but rare P.), V. ἀπεύχεσθαι (Aesch., Eumenides 608).
grudge, refuse: P. and V. φθονεῖν (gen., V. also acc.).
surely the fairest of women. who will deny it? V. πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται (Euripides, Alcibiades 152).
none of those things are denied by me: V. ἐμοὶ δὲ τούτων οὐδέν ἐστ' ἀρνήσιμον (Sophocles, Philoctetes 74).
lo, I stretch forth (my hand), and nothing shall be denied (i. e., refused): V. ἰδοὺ προτείνω, κουδὲν ἀντειρήσεται (Sophocles, Trachiniae 1184).
the ship shall take you and shall net be denied (i. e., refused): V. ἡ ναῦς γὰρ ἄξει κοὐκ ἀπαρνηθήσεται (Sophocles, Philoctetes 527).
inclined to deny: use adj., Ar. ἐξαρνητικός.
