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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πεῖρα]], ἡ, [[ἔλεγχος]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[διάπειρα]], ἡ ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 1049), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[βάσανος]], ἡ. | [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πεῖρα]], ἡ, [[ἔλεγχος]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[διάπειρα]], ἡ ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 1049), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[βάσανος]], ἡ. | ||
[[the bow is no test of a man's courage]] [[verse|V.]] [[ἀνδρὸς δ' ἔλεγχος οὐχὶ τόξ' εὐψυχίας]] ([[Euripides | [[the bow is no test of a man's courage]] [[verse|V.]] [[ἀνδρὸς δ' ἔλεγχος οὐχὶ τόξ' εὐψυχίας]] ([[Euripides]], ''H. F.'' 162). | ||
[[examination as to fitness for office]]: [[prose|P.]] [[δοκιμασία]], ἡ. | [[examination as to fitness for office]]: [[prose|P.]] [[δοκιμασία]], ἡ. |
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substantive
P. and V. πεῖρα, ἡ, ἔλεγχος, ὁ, P. διάπειρα, ἡ (Dem. 1049), Ar. and P. βάσανος, ἡ.
the bow is no test of a man's courage V. ἀνδρὸς δ' ἔλεγχος οὐχὶ τόξ' εὐψυχίας (Euripides, H. F. 162).
examination as to fitness for office: P. δοκιμασία, ἡ.
criterion: P. and V. κανών, ὁ, ὅρος, ὁ, P. κριτήριον, τό.
put to the test: use test, v.
verb transitive
P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν, Ar. and P. δοκιμάζω, δοκιμάζειν, βασανίζειν.
make proof of: P. and V. πειρᾶσθαι; (gen.), Ar. and P. ἀποπειρᾶσθαι (gen.), Ar. and V. ἐκπειρᾶσθαι; (gen.); see tempt.
ring (money): Ar. κωδωνίζειν. Met., P. διακωδωνίζειν.