στρεψοδικέω

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οὐ βούλομαι δυσχερὲς εἰπεῖν οὐδὲν ἀρχόμενος τοῦ λόγου, οὗτος δ' ἐκ περιουσίας μου κατηγορεῖ → for me—but I wish to say nothing untoward at the beginning of my speech—whereas he prosecutes me from a position of advantage | but for me—I do not wish to say anything harsh at the beginning of the speech, but he prosecutes me from a position of strength

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Full diacritics: στρεψοδῐκέω Medium diacritics: στρεψοδικέω Low diacritics: στρεψοδικέω Capitals: ΣΤΡΕΨΟΔΙΚΕΩ
Transliteration A: strepsodikéō Transliteration B: strepsodikeō Transliteration C: strepsodikeo Beta Code: streyodike/w

English (LSJ)

   A twist or pervert the right, Ar.Nu.434.

German (Pape)

[Seite 954] das Recht verdrehen, Ar. Nub. 433.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

στρεψοδῐκέω: διαστρέφω, μεταβάλλω, τροποποιῶ τὸ ὀρθὸν, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 435· καὶ στρεψοδῐκοπᾰνουργία, ἡ, πανουργία ἐν τῇ διαστοφῇ τοῦ δικαίου, ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ὄρν. 1468, ἴδε στρεφοδικοπανουργία.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
pervertir la justice.
Étymologie: στρέφω, δίκη.