ἀποδοκιμάζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[reject on scrutiny]] or [[trial]], [[reject]] a candidate [[from want of qualification]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.130, Lys.13.10, Archipp.14:—Pass., λαχὼν ἀπεδοκιμάσθη ἄρχειν Din.2.10, cf. D.25.30.<br><span class="bld">2</span> generally, [[reject as unworthy]] or [[unfit]], πασσόφους ἄνδρας [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Theaetetus|Tht.]]''181b; ἵππον X. ''Eq.Mag.''1.13; νόμους Id.''Mem.''4.4.14; ἀργύριον [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Characters|Char.]]''4.11; τὴν [τοῦ αὐλοῦ] χρῆσιν ἐκ τῶν νέων [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Politica|Pol.]]''1341a26, cf. 37 (Pass.); [ἡ ὄρνις] ἀ. τὰ αὑτῆς Id.''HA''618a17; τὴν τοιαύτην διατριβήν Timocl. 8.12; τὸ ποιεῖν τι [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''8.1.47: c. inf., Phlp.''in Ph.''584.26.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[conclude]], [[judge]], Dam.''Pr.''117.