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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_121.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_121.jpg}}]]'''adj.'''
 
<b class="b2">To be relied on</b>: P. and V. [[βέβαιος]], [[πιστός]], [[ἀσφαλής]], [[φερέγγυος]] (Thuc. but rare P.), V. [[ἔμπεδος]].
 
<b class="b2">Clear</b>: P. and V. [[σαφής]], [[δῆλος]], [[ἐμφανής]]; see [[clear]].
 
<b class="b2">It is practically certain</b>: P. [[σχεδόν]] τι δῆλον (Plat., <b class="b2">Crit.</b> 53B).
 
<b class="b2">Not to be disputed</b>: P. [[ἀναμφισβήτητος]].
 
<b class="b2">Hastening to certain death</b>: V. ὁρμώμενος εἰς προὖπτον Ἅιδην (Soph., ''O.C.'' 1439).
 
<b class="b2">Accurate, exact</b>: P. and V. [[ἀκριβής]].
 
<b class="b2">Not false</b>: P. and V. [[ἀψευδής]] (Plat.).
 
<b class="b2">Fixed upon, arranged</b>: P. and V. προκείμενος, P. [[ῥητός]].
 
<b class="b2">A certain</b> (Latin, <b class="b2">quidam</b>): P. and V. τις.
 
<b class="b2">Be certain, positive</b>: P. and V. πεπεῖσθαι (perf. pass. πείθειν), [[πιστεύω|πιστεύειν]], V. πιστοῦσθαι, Ar. and V. πεποιθέναι (2nd perf. act. πείθειν).
 
<b class="b2">Be certain to</b>: P. and V. μέλλειν (infin.).
 
<b class="b2">For certain</b>: see [[certainly]].
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adj.

To be relied on: P. and V. βέβαιος, πιστός, ἀσφαλής, φερέγγυος (Thuc. but rare P.), V. ἔμπεδος.

Clear: P. and V. σαφής, δῆλος, ἐμφανής; see clear.

It is practically certain: P. σχεδόν τι δῆλον (Plat., Crit. 53B).

Not to be disputed: P. ἀναμφισβήτητος.

Hastening to certain death: V. ὁρμώμενος εἰς προὖπτον Ἅιδην (Soph., O.C. 1439).

Accurate, exact: P. and V. ἀκριβής.

Not false: P. and V. ἀψευδής (Plat.).

Fixed upon, arranged: P. and V. προκείμενος, P. ῥητός.

A certain (Latin, quidam): P. and V. τις.

Be certain, positive: P. and V. πεπεῖσθαι (perf. pass. πείθειν), πιστεύειν, V. πιστοῦσθαι, Ar. and V. πεποιθέναι (2nd perf. act. πείθειν).

Be certain to: P. and V. μέλλειν (infin.).

For certain: see certainly.