αἱρεῖν
αἱ μέν ἀποφάσεις ἐπί τῶν θείων ἀληθεῖς, αἱ δέ καταφάσεις ἀνάρμοστοι τῇ κρυφιότητι τῶν ἀποῤῥήτων → as concerns the things of the gods, negative pronouncements are true, but positive ones are inadequate to their hidden character
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also αἱρέω): capture, catch, condemn, convict, entrap, overtake, surprise, take, catch in the act, come upon suddenly, find guilty, get a person convicted, get into one's power, nip in the bud, secure a verdict against a person, take in the act
Lexicon Thucydideum
expugnare, to storm, take by assault, 1.11.2, (Troiam Troy). 1.11.21.13.6, 1.55.1, 1.61.2, 1.61.4. 1.65.3. 1.89.2. 1.98.1, 1.103.3. 1.107.2. 1.108.5. 1.109.4, 1.111.1.1.111.3. 1.113.1. 1.128.5. 2.19.1. 2.25.4. 2.26.2. 2.30.1. 2.56.4. 2.56.6. 2.58.1. 2.68.9. 2.77.1. 2.100.3. 3.34.3. 3.46.3. 3.51.3, 3.96.2. 3.97.1. 3.99.1. 3.101.2. 3.102.1.3.102.2, 3.102.23.103.1. 3.104.2. 3.115.5. 4.8.4. 4.5.1. 4.11.3. 4.13.1, 4.46.2. 4.52.2. 4.54.1. 4.57.3. 4.66.4. 4.81.2. 4.100.1, 4.104.2. 4.109.1. 4.128.1, 4.130.1. 4.131.1. 5.3.2. 5.5.1, 5.6.1. 5.7.5. 5.35.1. 5.39.1. 5.83.2. 5.115.4. 5.116.2. 6.62.3. 6.62.5. 6.64.3. 6.94.2. 6.100.2. 6.101.3.6.101.36.102.1, 6.102.2. 7.2.3. 7.3.4. 7.9.1. 7.11.3. 7.23.1. 7.29.3. 7.43.3. 7.43.5. 8.23.6. 8.28.2. 8.31.2. 8.31.3. 8.35.3, 8.55.3. [vulgo commonly αἱρεῖται pro for αἱρεῖ, cf. Popp. adn. compare Poppo's note] 8.60.1. 8.62.3.
per vim, by force, 1.38.6. 1.102.2. 3.52.2. 3.102.5. 5.7.3. 5.56.5. 6.63.2. 7.46.1.
impetu facto, with an attack made, 2.68.7. 2.100.3. 3.97.2. 4.130.6. 8.100.5.
primo clamore alque impetu, at first shout and charge, 2.81.4. 3.113.6. 8.62.2.
a vertice, from the top, summit, 4.112.3.
PASS. 2.94.1,
capere (naves]], captivos), to capture (ships, prisoners), 1.100.1, 1.110.2, 1.128.7, 2.90.6, 2.103.1. 7.59.2, 8.103.3,
assequi, to overtake, catch, (fugientem fleeing) 3.98.2,
MED. sumere (cibum, somnum), to take food, sleep), 2.75.3, 3.49.3, 4.26.3,
eligere, to choose out, 3.59.3, 6.80.5,
anteponere, to put before, prefer, 3.59.3, 4.20.2, 5.36.1, [insolenter, cf. Popp. adn. arrogantly, compare Poppo's note]
partes amplecti, to espouse a cause, 2.7.2, 3.56.6, 3.63.2, 3.64.2,
creare, designare, to appoint, designate (magistratus magistrate), 1.62.2, 1.65.4, 1.90.3, 3.92.2, 3.107.2, 4.22.1, 5.28.1, 6.40.2, 6.72.5, 6.73.1, 7.16.1, 8.1.3, 8.67.1, 8.67.3, [vulgo commonly ἑαυτῷ] 8.82.1,
PASS. 2.34.6, 2.34.8, 4.27.3, 6.8.4, 6.12.2, 7.16.1, 7.31.6, 8.64.2, 8.82.2, 8.82.28.92.2.
