ἀπάτη: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[trick]], [[fraud]], [[deceit]], νῦν δὲ κακὴν ἀπάτην βουλεύσατο Il.2.114, cf. 4.168: in plural, [[wiles]], <b class="b3">οὐκ ἄρ' ἔμελλες . . λήξειν ἀπατάων</b>, says [[Athena]] to [[Ulysses]], Od.13.294, cf. Il.15.31; σκολιαὶ ἀπάται Pi.''Fr.''213.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[guile]], [[treachery]], ἄταν ἀπάτᾳ μεταγνούς A.''Supp.''111, cf. S.''OC''230; ἀπάτης δικαίας οὐκ ἀποστατεῖ [[θεός]] A.''Fr.''301, cf. ''Pers.''93; ἀ. ἐρώτων S.''Ant.''617; [[διαβολή|διαβολὴ]] καὶ ἀπάτη Antipho 6.7, etc.; ἀπάτη [[εὐπρεπής]], opp. [[βία]] [[ἐμφανής]], Th.4.86; ἢ βίᾳ ἢ ἀπάτῃ 2.39; <b class="b3">ἀπάτη λεχέων</b> a being [[cheat]]ed out of the [[marriage]], S.''Ant.''630; [[ἄνευ δόλου καὶ ἀπάτης]] '[[without fraud or covin]]', [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.69; μετὰ σκότους καὶ ἀπάτης Pl.''Lg.''864c.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[Ἀπάτη]], personified, Hes. ''Th.''224, Luc.''Merc.Cond.''42.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[beguiling]] of [[time]], [[pastime]] (not Att., Moer.65), Plb.4.20.5; ψυχῆς Dicaearch.1.1; ψυχαγωγίαι καὶ ἀπάται τῆς πόλεως D.Chr.32.5.<br><span class="bld">III</span> as name of a plant, [[falsa lectio|f.l.]] for [[ἀπάπη]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]).