ἀπαίτησις

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ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do

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Transliteration A: apaítēsis Transliteration B: apaitēsis Transliteration C: apaitisis Beta Code: a)pai/thsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A demanding back, Hdt.5.85; Ἑλένης ἀ., name of a play by S.; ἀ. ποιεῖσθαι make a formal demand, D.33.26, cf.POxy.272.13 (i A.D.); claim, right to demand a thing, τινὸς ἔχειν ἀ. ἀπὸ τῆς πόλεως IG9(1).61 (Daulis).