debate

From LSJ

οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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verb transitive

discuss, examine: P. and V. ἐξετάζειν, σκοπεῖν, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, ἐπισκοπεῖν, διαπεραίνειν.

verb intransitive

meditate: P. and V. βουλεύεσθαι, φροντίζειν, λογίζεσθαι, ἐννοεῖν (or mid.), συννοεῖν (or mid.), P. διαβουλεύεσθαι.

be in doubt: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν.

debating whether to be wroth with the city: V. ὡς ἀμφίβουλος οὖσα θυμοῦσθαι πόλει (Aesch., Eumenides 733).

take counsel: P. and V. βουλεύεσθαι, P. διαβουλεύεσθαι.

dispute: P. ἀμφισβητεῖν.

substantive

reflection: P. and V. σύννοια, ἡ, P. ἔννοια, ἡ, Ar. and V. φροντίς, ἡ (rare P.).

perplexity, doubt: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ.

dispute: P. ἀμφισβήτησις. ἡ.

talk: P. and V. λόγοι, οἱ.

let us hold debate together: V. εἰς κοινοὺς λόγους ἔλθωμεν (Euripides, Orestes 1098).

Spanish > Greek

διάλεκτος, ἅμιλλα, διάλογος, διαγνώμη, διάλεξις, ἀντικατάστασις, ἀντίρρημα, ἀνάκρισις, ἀντιλογία, διατριβή