ἀξίωσις
οὕς ὁ Θεός συνέζευξεν, ἄνθρωπος μή χωριζέτω → what therefore God did join together, let not man put asunder | what therefore God hath joined together, let no man put asunder
English (LSJ)
gen. εως, Ion. ιος, ἡ,
A thinking worthy, τῆς ἀξιώσιος εἵνεκα τῆς ἐμεῦ γῆμαι for your deeming it fit to marry from my family, Hdt.6.130. 2 being thought worthy, one's reputation, character, διὰ τὴν προϋπάρχουσαν ἀ. Th.1.138, cf. 6.54; τὴν ἀ. μὴ ἀφανίζειν Id.2.61; excellence, τῶν ποιημάτων D.H.Comp.4. 3 dignity, rank, Id.6.71, al., App.BC1.79; λοχαγοῦ τάξις καὶ ἀ. Arr.Tact.12.4. 4 dignity of style, D.H.Comp. 18. II demand, claim, on grounds of merit (opp. χρεία, on grounds of necessity), Th.1.37; ἀ. χάριτος ib.41, cf. Plb.1.67.10, PRyl.120.17 (ii A. D.), etc.; generally, request, ἐχθροῦ δεηθέντος μὴ ἀποστραφῇς τὴν ἀ. Epicur.Fr.215. b petition, ἀ. ἔγγραφος Plu. Demetr.42; = libellus, D.C.60.30. III opinion, principle, maxim, τὴν ἀ. ταύτην εἰλήφεσαν . . Th.2.88, cf. Aeschin.3.220. IV ἀ. τῶν ὀνομάτων ἐς τὰ ἔργα the established meaning of words, Th.3.82.
German (Pape)
[Seite 271] ἡ, 1) die Würdigung, Her. 6, 133; übh. wie ἀξίωμα, Würde, Ansehen, Thuc. 2, 65; μορφῆς ἀξιώσει βασιλικός Dion. Hal. 1, 58; die Meinung, Thuc. 3, 9; ἀξίωσιν λαβεῖν, eine Meinung fassen, 2, 88. – 2) Bitte, Thuc. 1, 37. 41; Pol. 1, 67 u. öfter; ἀξ. ἔγγραφος, schriftliches Gesuch, Plut. Demetr. 42. – 3) die Geltung od. Bedeutung eines Wortes, ὀνόματος Thuc. 3, 82.
