accuser

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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subs.

P. and V. κατήγορος, ὁ, ἡ.

Prosecutor: P. and V. ὁ διώκων.

Malicious accuser: Ar. and P. συκοφάντης, ὁ.