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ἀντίβασις

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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Transliteration A: antíbasis Transliteration B: antibasis Transliteration C: antivasis Beta Code: a)nti/basis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A resistance, Ph.Bel.73.14, Plu.Caes.38, etc.; πρός τι Id.2.584f; ἡ κατ' ἀντίβασιν ἁφή S.E.M.10.2; opp. ἐπέρεισις, Sor.2.10,cf. Antyll. ap. Orib.9.23.11.    2 ground of opposition(?), διαφόρου τετευχότα -σεως Phld.Sign.27.    II in the ballista, counter-prop, Vitr.10.11.9.