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ἀντοφθαλμέω

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: antophthalméō Transliteration B: antophthalmeō Transliteration C: antofthalmeo Beta Code: a)ntofqalme/w

English (LSJ)

   A look in the face, meet face to face, ἀ. κατὰ πρόσωπον Plb.18.46.12: hence, defy, withstand, τινί and πρός τινα, Id.1.17.3, 2.24.1, etc., cf. LXXWi.12.14; ἀ τῷ ἀνέμῳ, of a ship, Act.Ap.27.15; πάθεσι Longin.34.4.