ἀπαγωγή
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A leading away, of troops, X.An.7.6.5; dragging away, rape, γυναικῶν Luc.Phal.1.3 (pl.). b leading into captivity, LXX Is.10.4, al. c separation, withdrawal, σώματος (from the soul), Plot.4.4.19. II payment, κατεστρέψατο ἐς φόρου ἀ. subjected them to payment of tribute, Hdt.1.6.27, 2.182. III as Att. lawterm, 1 a summary process by which a person caught in the act (ἐπ' αὐτοφώρῳ) might be arrested by any citizen and brought before the magistrates, Antipho 5.9, And.1.88, Lys. 13.85f, D.24.113; ἀπαγωγῆς ἄξια Hyp.Eux.16. 2 written complaint handed in to the magistrates, ἀπάγειν τὴν ἀ. lay such accusation, Lys.13.86; παραδέχεσθαι ἀ., of the Eleven, admit it, ibid. IV in Logic, shifting of the basis of argument: hence of argument based on a probable or agreed assumption, Arist.APr.69a20, cf. Anon.in SE65.35; reduction, ἡ εἰς τὸ ἀδύνατον ἀ. reductio per impossibile, APr. 29b6; ἡ ἀ. μετάβασίς ἐστιν ἀπ' ἄλλου προβλήματος ἢ θεωρήματος ἐπ' ἄλλο, οὗ γνωσθέντος ἢ πορισθέντος καὶ τὸ προκείμενον ἔσται καταφανές Procl. in Euc.p.212F.; τῶν ἀπορουμένων διαγραμμάτων τὴν ἀ. ποιήσασθαι ib. p.213F. b reduction of a disputant (cf. ἀπάγω v. 1c), ἡ ἐπὶ τὸ ἄδηλον ἀ. S.E.P.2.234.
German (Pape)
[Seite 274] ἡ, 1) das Wegführen, τοῦ στρατεύματος Xen. An. 7, 6, 5; Wegschleppen, bes. ins Gefängniß, Pol. 5, 27. – 2) das Abtragen des Tributs, Her. 1, 6. 27. 2, 182. – bes. 3) in athen. Gerichtssprache, nach VLL. δί. κης ἐστὶν εἶδος· ἀπήγοντο οἱ κακοῦργοι πρὸς τοὺς ἕνδεκα, vgl. Herm. Griech. Staatsalterthümer §. 137. 139; Meier u. Schömann att. Proceß S. 227 ff. Das Wegführen des auf der That u. über einem anerkannten Verbrechen Ertappten, der ohne weiteres ins Gefängniß geworfen u. Ἕνδεκα übergeben wird; was z. B. bei allen Diebstählen, die über 50 Drachmen betrugen, Statt fand; ἐπ' αὐτοφώρῳ Lys. 13, 85; ἀπαγωγὴν ἀπάγειν ibid. 86; vgl. Antiph. 5, 9 Andoc. 1, 88 Dem. 24, 118. Auch die Klageschrift heißt in solchen Fällen ἀπαγωγή.
