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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[demand back]], [[demand to have returned]], especially of things forcibly taken or rightfully belonging to one, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.2; εἰ μὲν βούλεσθε, αἰτῶ, εἰ δὲ μὴ βούλεσθε, ἀπαιτῶ And.2.22; <b class="b3">τὸ μισθάριον γὰρ ἂν ἀπαιτῇς</b> Diph.43.34; τὸ τέλος ὁ χρόνος ἀπαιτεῖ ''BCH''7.278 (Tralles); τὴν ψυχήν ''Ev.Luc.''12.20; <b class="b3">ἀ. τινά τι</b> [[demand]] something of one, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 8.122, E.''Hel.''963, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[The Birds|Av.]]''554, D.1.22; εὐθύνας ἀ. τινά Id.18.245; also ἀ. ὅπλα τοῦ πατρός S.''Ph.''362; χάριν ἀ. τινά [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]''241a, etc.; τι παρά τινος Arist. ''de An.''408a18; also ἀ. δίκην ἐξ ἀδίκων A.''Ch.''398; λόγον ἀ. τινὰ περί τινος [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 599b; <b class="b3">ἀ. ὑπέρ τινος</b> ib.612d; ἀ. ὑποσχέσεις [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1164a17: c. inf., ἀ. τινὰ ποιεῖν τι E.''Supp.''385.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[call down on oneself]], ποινάς Jul.''Or.''2.59a (and so Med., ib.58a).<br><span class="bld">c</span> of things, [[require]], νοῦσοι -έουσι σικύην Aret.''CA''1.10; περίοδος ἀ. μῆνα τρισκαιδέκατον Plu.''Agis''16: abs., ὅταν αἱ χρεῖαι -ῶσιν Ael. ''Tact.''15.1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[inquire]], ἀπαιτήσομεν αὐτὸν τίνες εἰσίν Str.12.3.24.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Pass., of things, to [[be demanded in payment]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.35.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of persons, [[have demanded of one]], ἀπαιτεῖσθαι εὐεργεσίαν X.''Ap.''17; τὸ τῆς ψυχῆς χρέος [[LXX]] ''Wi.''15.8; ἀποδώσειν ὅταν ἀπαιτῆται ''BGU''1058.33 (i B.C.); [[yield to a request]], <b class="b3">οὐκ ἀπαιτούμεσθα</b>, answering to <b class="b3">ἀπαιτῶ σκῆπτρα</b>, E.''Ph.''602.