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<b class="b2">Trustworthy</b>: P. and V. [[βέβαιος]], [[πιστός]], [[ἀσφαλής]], [[φερέγγυος]] (Thuc. but rare P.), [[ἐχέγγυος]] (Thuc. but rare P.).

<b class="b2">Firm</b>: P. and V. [[βέβαιος]], V. [[ἔμπεδος]]; see [[firm]].

<b class="b2">Free from falsehood</b>: P. and V. [[ἀψευδής]] (Plat.).

<b class="b2">Unerring</b>: P. and V. [[ἄφυκτος]].

<b class="b2">Exact</b>: P. and V. [[ἀκριβής]].

<b class="b2">Clear</b>: P. and V. [[σαφής]]; see [[clear]].

<b class="b2">There is no sure mark to show true manhood</b>: V. οὐκ ἔστʼ ἀκριβὲς οὐδὲν εἰς εὐανδρίαν (Eur., ''El.'' 367).

<b class="b2">Be sure, be convinced</b>: P. and V. πεπεῖσθαι (perf. pass. of πείθειν), [[πιστεύω|πιστεύειν]], Ar. and V. πεποιθέναι (2nd perf. act. of πείθειν)V. πιστοῦσθαι.

<b class="b2">Be sure, know for certain</b>: P. and V. σαφῶς εἰδέναι, Ar. and V. [[σάφα]] εἰδέναι (rare P.),

<b class="b2">Be sure to</b>: P. and V. φροντίζειν [[ὅπως]] (aor. subj. or fut. indic.).

<b class="b2">Be sure you play the man</b>: V. [[ὅπως]] ἀνὴρ ἔσει; see under [[mind]].

<b class="b2">Be sure to, be likely to</b>: P. and V. μέλλειν (infin.).

<b class="b2">Make sure, ascertain</b>: P. and V. μανθάνειν, πυνθάνεσθαι, γιγνώσκειν.

<b class="b2">Make sure of, know exactly</b>: P. and V. ἀκριβοῦν (acc.).

<b class="b2">Test</b>: P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν.

<b class="b2">Secure</b>: P. and V. κτᾶσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι; see [[secure]].

<b class="b2">To be sure, adverbial phrase</b>: see [[surely]].