ἀπεναντίον
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
Adv. = foreg., ἡ ἀ. (sc. χώρα) the
A opposite shore, ἐς τὴν ἀ. Hdt.7.55, cf.Str.7.6.2, D.S.19.38: c. dat., Gal.UP1.9: c. gen., from before, LXX Ca.6.4: Geom., of angles, ἡ ἀ. γωνία the opposite angle, Euc.1.16, al.; of sides of a figure, Archim.Aequil.2.1, hence, II Adj. ἀπεναντίος, ον, Procop.Aed.1.11. Adv. -ίως v.l. in Luc.Nigr.36.
German (Pape)
[Seite 286] dasselbe, ἐς τὴν ἀπ. Her. 7, 55.
French (Bailly abrégé)
adv.
en face.
Étymologie: ἀπό, ἐναντίος.
Spanish (DGE)
I adv. de enfrente, opuesto ἡ ἀ. la costa de enfrente Hdt.7.55, ἡ ἀ. ὀρεινή D.S.19.38
•en geom. ἡ ἀ. γωνία el ángulo opuesto Euc.1.16, αἱ ἀ. πλευραί Archim.Aequil.2.1, Hero Def.55.
II prep. c. gen. delante, enfrente de μου LXX Ca.6.5, Ἐνδυμίωνος IM 17.49, τὴν ἵδρυσιν ἀ. τῶν τυφλῶν (Χαλκηδονίων) Str.7.6.2
•c. dat. opuesto a ἀ. τὸν μέγαν (δάκτυλον) τῷ λιχανῷ Gal.3.24
•c. gen. fig. en contra de ἀ. αὐτῆς διαπράξασθαι SB 7033.70 (V d.C.).
Greek Monolingual
ἀπεναντίον επίρρ. (Α)
απέναντι, αντικρύ.
Greek Monotonic
ἀπεναντίον: επίρρ., = το προηγ., ἡ ἀπεναντίον (ενν. χώρα), η αντικρυνή ακτή, σε Ηρόδ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀπεναντίον: adv. прямо напротив: εἰς τὴν ἀ. Her. и εἰς τὸν ἀ. τόπον Diod. на противоположную сторону.
