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|mdlsjtxt=[[τέκμαρ]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> to fix by a [[mark]] or [[boundary]], to [[ordain]], [[decree]], Hom.: to lay a [[task]] [[upon]] a [[person]], [[enjoin]], [[appoint]], Od.:—c. inf. to [[design]], [[purpose]] to do, Hhymn.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> to [[judge]] from signs and tokens, to [[form]] a [[judgment]] [[respecting]] a [[thing]], [[calculate]], Eur.: absol. to [[conjecture]], Xen.:—the [[reason]] is added in the dat., ἐμπύροις τεκμαίρεσθαι to [[judge]] by the [[burnt]]-[[offering]], Pind.; τεκμ. ἔργωι κοὐ λόγωι τ. Aesch.; τὰ καινὰ τοῖς [[πάλαι]] Soph., etc.:—c. inf., τ. [[τοῦτο]] [[οὕτω]] [[ἕξειν]] Xen.<br />B. an Act. [[τεκμαίρω]] occurs in Poets, to [[show]] by a [[sign]] or token, τεκμαίρει χρῆμ' ἕκαστον [[circumstance]] proves the man, Pind.; τεκμαίρει [[ἰδεῖν]] gives signs [for men] to see, Pind.; τέκμηρον, [[ὅ τι]] μ' ἐπαμμένει [[παθεῖν]] [[show]] me [[what]] it awaits me to [[suffer]], Aesch.

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