ἀπολύειν
From LSJ
πρὸ συντριβῆς ἡγεῖται ὕβρις → pride goeth before destruction, pride comes before a fall, pride goes before a fall, pride goeth before a fall, pride wenteth before a fall, pride cometh before a fall, pride comes before the fall
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἀπολύω): acquit, deliver, free, wipe out a disgrace from another
Lexicon Thucydideum
absolvere (crimine), to acquit (of a charge), 1.95.5,
item likewise 1.128.3. 3.39.6, 6.29.1, 8.33.4,
liberare, to free, liberate, 1.70.3, 2.8.5, 7.56.2,
dimittere (captivum), to release (a prisoner), 4.69.3,
divelli, dirimere se, to tear oneself away, 1.49.3, 7.44.7, 7.63.1,
MED. diluere (culpam), to clear away (guilt), 5.75.3, 8.87.1.
