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|etymtx=-α</b>, <b class="b3">-ον<br />Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[guilty]], [[responsible]] (Il.)<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">αἰτία</b> <b class="b2">responsibility, guilt, cause; accusation</b> (or direct from <b class="b3">*αἶτος</b>, s. below); denominative <b class="b3">αἰτιάομαι</b> [[accuse]], [[charge]].<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements].<br />Etymology: <b class="b3">αἴτιος</b>, <b class="b3">αἰτία</b> and <b class="b3">αἰτέω</b> will have been derived from <b class="b3">*αἶτος</b> [[share]] (s. [[αἴνυμαι]], [[αἰτέω]]), which is semantically also understandable; cf. Av. <b class="b2">aēta-</b> [[punishment]]. - On retained <b class="b3">-τι-</b> s. Schwyzer 270. | |etymtx=-α</b>, <b class="b3">-ον<br />Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[guilty]], [[responsible]] (Il.)<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">αἰτία</b> <b class="b2">responsibility, guilt, cause; accusation</b> (or direct from <b class="b3">*αἶτος</b>, s. below); denominative <b class="b3">αἰτιάομαι</b> [[accuse]], [[charge]].<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements].<br />Etymology: <b class="b3">αἴτιος</b>, <b class="b3">αἰτία</b> and <b class="b3">αἰτέω</b> will have been derived from <b class="b3">*αἶτος</b> [[share]] (s. [[αἴνυμαι]], [[αἰτέω]]), which is semantically also understandable; cf. Av. <b class="b2">aēta-</b> [[punishment]]. - On retained <b class="b3">-τι-</b> s. Schwyzer 270. | ||
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|mdlsjtxt=[[αἰτέω]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> to [[blame]], [[blameworthy]], [[culpable]], Il., etc.: comp., αἰτιώτερος [[more]] [[culpable]], Thuc.; Sup., τοὺς αἰτιωτάτους the [[most]] [[guilty]], Hdt.; τινος for a [[thing]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> as Subst., [[αἴτιος]], ὁ, the [[accused]], [[culprit]], Lat. [[reus]], Aesch., etc.; οἱ αἴτιοι τοῦ πατρός they who [[have]] sinned [[against]] my [[father]], Aesch.:—c. gen. rei, οἱ αἴτ. τοῦ φόνου those [[guilty]] of [[murder]], Aesch.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[being]] the [[cause]], [[responsible]] for, c. gen. rei, Hdt., etc.; c. inf., Soph.: Sup., αἰτιώτατος ναυμαχῆσαι [[mainly]] [[instrumental]] in causing the seafight, Thuc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> αἴτιον, τό, a [[cause]], Plat., etc. | |||
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