example
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
example (to follow or avoid): P. and V. παράδειγμα, τό.
warning: P. and V. ἐπίδειξις, ἡ.
specimen: P. and V. δεῖγμα, τό, παράδειγμα, τό. P. ἐπίδειγμα, τό; see specimen.
follow a person's example: P. ἀκολουθεῖν (dat. of pers.) (Dem. 461).
make an example of a person: P. παράδειγμα ποιεῖν τινά (Dem. 767), παράδειγμα καθιστάναι (τινά) (Thuc. 3, 40).
set an example: P. παράδειγμα διδόναι.
for example: Ar. and P. αὐτίκα.
I must not spurn the example of my lord: V. ἐμοί τε μίμημ' ἀνδρὸς οὐκ ἀπωστέον (Eur., Hercules Furens 294).
