ἀξία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. [[ἀξίη]], ἡ, ([[ἄξιος]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[worth]], [[value]], τῶν φορτίων Hdt.4.196; τοῦ [[τίμημα|τιμήματος]] τῆς ἀξίας [[ἕκαστος|ἕκαστον]] = each one [[according to]] the [[worth]] of the [[offering]] E.Hipp.623; ἡ ἀξία τοῦ δούλου Pl.Lg.936d; then, simply, [[money]]-[[value]], [[price]], [[amount]], κατ' ἀξίην ἑκάστου [[ἀδίκημα|ἀδικήματος]] ἐδικαίευ Hdt.1.100; [[ὑποτελέω|ὑποτελέειν]] ἀξίην βασιλέϊ Id.4.201; τῆς ἀξίας [[τιμᾶσθαι]] = [[estimate]] the [[penalty]] at the [[real]] [[amount]], Pl.Ap.36b, cf. e; τὴν ἀξίαν τῆς [[βλάβη]]ς [[ἀπογράφεσθαι]] Id.Lg.845e; [[προσάπτειν]] ἑκάστῳ τῶν [[ἁμάρτημα|ἁμαρτημάτων]] τὴν ἀξίαν τοῦ πάθους ib.876d; μὴ κατ' ἀξίαν τῆς [[οὐσία]]ς X. Cyr.8.4.32; σκοποῦμαι . . εἰ ἄρα ὥσπερ τῶν [[οἰκέτης|οἰκετῶν]], οὕτω καὶ τῶν φίλων εἰσὶν ἀξίαι Id.Mem.2.5.2; κατὰ τὴν τῆς [[ὀλιγωρία]]ς ἀξίαν = [[according to]] the [[amount]] of his [[neglect]], Decr. ap. D.18.74; ἡ κατ' ἀξίαν [[ἰσότης]] = [[proportionate]] [[equality]], [[equality]] according to [[merit]], Arist.Pol.1302a8; [[τὸ κατ' ἀξίαν ἴσον]] = [[equality]] [[in accordance with]] [[desert]], what is [[equal]] according to [[merit]] ib.1301b30; [[παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν]] = [[beyond one's deserts]] Id.EN1122b29,al.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of persons, [[reputation]], [[dignity]], Th.6.68, D.13.18, cf. 18.63; ἡ τῆς [[ἀρχή|ἀρχῆς]] ἀξία Pl.Lg.945b; ἡ τῆς ἀξίας [[τιμή]] ib.744b; [[οἱ ἐπ' ἀξίας]] = [[person]]s of [[dignity]], [[dignitary|dignitaries]], [[official]] [[personage]]s, Luc.Nigr.24; [[ἐκπορεύω|ἐξεπορεύετο]] μετὰ μεγάλης ἀξίας = [[advance]]d with [[great]] [[dignity]], [[pomp]], Plb.38.8.6; κατὰ [[δουλικός|δουλικὴν]] ἀξίαν [[κοσμέω|κοσμεῖσθαι]] = [[dress]] [[in accordance with]] the [[servile]] [[position]] D.S.5.40.<br><span class="bld">3</span> generally, a man's [[due]], [[merit]], [[deserts]], τὴν μὲν ἀξίαν οὐ λάμψεαι, ἐλάσσω δὲ τῆς ἀξίης Hdt.7.39; εἰ τῆς ἀξίας ἐτύγχανες Ar.Av.1223; [[κατ' ἀξίαν]] = [[accord]]ing to [[desert]] or [[merit]], [[duly]], E.Hec.374, Pl.R.496a, cf. Phd.113e, al.; [[ὑπὲρ τὴν ἀξίαν]] = [[beyond desert]], [[undeservedly]], E.HF146, D.2.3; [[παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν]] = [[beyond one's deserts]], [[οὐ κατ' ἀξίαν]], Th.7.77, cf. D.1.23.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[penalty]], τὴν ἀξίαν [[ἀποτίνειν]] = [[pay]] the [[appropriate]] [[penalty]], τὴν ἀξίαν [[ὑπέχειν]] = [[suffer]] the [[appropriate]] [[penalty]], Luc. DMort.30.1, Pisc.8.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[moral]] [[value]], Stoic.3.30: pl., Cleanth.ib. 1.129.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[estimate]] of a thing's [[worth]], [[opinion]], κατὰ τὴν ἰδίαν ἀξίαν D.S.14.10, cf. 107; esp. [[estimate]] of the [[moral]] [[value]] of [[action]]s, αἱ τῶν ἐκτὸς ἀξίαι Arr.Epict.1.2.7, cf. 1.25.17.