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[[divine law]]: P. and V. [[ὁσία]], ἡ.

[[human law]]: P. and V. [[νόμος]], ὁ.

[[ordinance]]: P. and V. νόμιμον, τό, or pl., [[θεσμός]], ὁ (rare P.).

[[equality is man's law]]: V. τὸ γὰρ ἴσον νόμιμον ἀνθρώποις ἔφυ (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 538).

[[since it is a law of nature for the weaker to be kept down by the stronger]]: P. ἀεὶ καθεστῶτος τὸν ἥσσω ὑπὸ τοῦ δυνατωτέρου κατείργεσθαι (Thuc. 1, 76).

[[make laws]]: of a people making their own laws, P. and V. νόμον τίθεσθαι; of a legislator: P. and V. νόμον τιθέναι. P. νομοθετεῖν, V. θεσμοποεῖν.

[[break the law]], v.: P. παρανομεῖν.

[[enjoy good laws]]: P. εὐνομεῖσθαι.

[[enjoyment of good laws]], subs.: Ar. and P. [[εὐνομία]], ἡ.

[[lay down the law, domineer]], v.; P. and V. δεσπόζειν, τυραννεύειν.

[[bring to law]]: P. εἰς [[δικαστήριον]] [[ἄγω|ἄγειν]], V. πρὸς τὴν δίκην [[ἄγω|ἄγειν]].

[[go to law]]: Ar. and P. δικάζεσθαι.

[[go to law against]]: P. ἀντιδικεῖν [[πρός]] (acc.), ἀγωνίζεσθαι [[πρός]] (acc.), Ar. and P. δικάζεσθαι (dat.).

[[the laws of health]]: P. τὸ ὑγιεινόν.

[[the laws of nature]]: P. τὰ τῆς φύσεως.