dispose

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verb transitive

arrange: P. and V. κοσμεῖν, τάσσειν, συντάσσειν, P. διακοσμεῖν, διατάσσειν, Ar. and P. διατιθέναι.

Of persons (make friendly or the reverse): P. διατιθέναι (with adj.).

be disposed (well or otherwise): P. διακεῖσθαι (with adv.), P. and V. ἔχειν; (with adv.).

I am well disposed to you: V. εὖ φρονῶ τὰ σά (Sophocles, Ajax 491); see favour.

be disposed to (with infin.), be willing to: P. and V. βούλεσθαι; (infin.).

be wont to: P. and V. φιλεῖν; (infin.).

dispose of: by trading, P. διατίθεσθαι (acc.); by will, Ar. and P. διατίθεσθαι (acc.). Use: P. and V. χρῆσθαι; (dat.).

get rid of: P. and V. ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι; (gen.).

by this means do I dispose of this count: V. ἐνταῦθα… τόνδ' ἀπαλλάσσω λόγον (Euripides, Med. 790).