demonstrate
From LSJ
τί ἦ μοι ταῦτα περὶ δρῦν ἢ περὶ πέτρην → but what is this to me, about an oak or a rock | but what are these things about a tree or a rock to me | why all this about trees and rocks | why all this about what we have nothing to do with | but why am I off on this tangent
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. δεικνύναι, ἀποδεικνύναι, ἐπιδεικνυναι, δηλοῦν, φαίνειν, ἐνδείκνυσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποφαίνειν.
bring home, prove: P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν.