ἐπίδειξις
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English (LSJ)
Ion. ἐπίδεξις, εως, ἡ,
A showing forth, making known, τοῦτο ἐς ἐ. ἀνθρώπων ἀπίκετο became notorious, Hdt.2.46. 2. exhibition, display, demonstration, τῆς δυνάμεως Th.6.31; ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι, of a military demonstration, Id.3.16; ἓν τοῦτ' ἦν τῆς ἐ. showing off, Pl. Grg.447c: generally, ἐ. ποιήσασθαι ᾗ . . exhibit how... Id.Phd.99d; ἐλθεῖν εἰς ἐπίδειξίν τινι come to display oneself to one, Ar.Nu.269; ἡ ἐ. (sc. τοῦ κάλλους) X.Mem.3.11.2; ἐ. ποιήσασθαι τῆς σοφίας Arist. Pol.1259a19. 3. esp. λόγων ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι D.18.280: abs., set speech, declamation, Th.3.42; ἐ. ποιήσασθαι Pl.Grg.447c, cf. Isoc.4.17, 5.17: pl., SIG577.53 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.), 775.3 (Delph., i B.C.). b. name of a trireme at Athens, IG22.1623.144. 4. proof, Men.161.2 (pl.), PTaur.1.1 vii 7 (pl., ii B.C.), etc. II. example, ἐπίδειξις Ἑλλάδι an example to Greece, E.Ph.871; ἐπίδειξιν ποιεῖσθαί τινι ὡς . . give a sign or proof that... Aeschin.1.47.