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δᾴδουχ-ος, ὁ

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(ἔχω) torch-bearer

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βλαίσ-ωσις, εως, ἡ

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= βλαισότης, (βλαισ-ότης, ητος, ἡ, crookedness, curvature) mctaph., retorting of a dilemma on its proposer

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βρᾰχῠ-κωλος, ον

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with short strings, of slings; consisting of short clauses

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βωμολοχ-ία, ἡ

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mendicancy

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ἐπιδιήγ-ησις, εως, ἡ

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after- or repeated narration

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τροχ-ερός, ά, όν

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(τροχός) running, tripping

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ὑδρ-ία, ἡ

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(ὕδωρ) water-pot, pitcher

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ὑποθήκ-η, ἡ

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(ὑποτίθημι) suggestion, counsel, warning

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ὑποκορ-ισμός, ὁ

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blandishments, use of endearing names; use of diminutives

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διήγ-ησις, εως, ἡ

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narration, narrative; in a speech, statement of the case

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δικο-λογία, ἡ

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pleading

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ἀντί-κρουσις, εως, ἡ

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abrupt close, in a rhetorical period; hindrance, check: κρούω - strike one against another, strike together, κ. χεῖρας clap the hands

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βαστάζω

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lift up

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βᾰσίλ-ειᾰ, ἡ

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queen; kingdom

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γνωμο-τύπος, ον

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(τύπτω) maxim-coining, sententious

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γνωμο-τῠπέω

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coin maxims

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γνώμ-η, ἡ

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means of knowing: hence, mark, token; γνῶμαι,αἱ, practical maxims

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ἀσύν-δετος, ον

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unconnected, loose; of language, without conjunctions

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ἄγραφ-ος, ον

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unwritten

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ἀγχί-νοια, ἡ

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(νοέω) ready wit, sagacity, shrewdness

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αἰκ-ία, ἡ

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insulting treatment, outrage

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αἴνιγμα, ατος, τό

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dark saying, riddle

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αἰνίκ-ττομαι

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to speak in dark riddles

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ἀποπλαν-ησις, εως, ἡ

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digression; wandering

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ἀπό-φθεγμα, ατος, τό

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terse pointed saying, apophthegm, of Theramenes

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ἀντιπαρα-βολή, ἡ

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reply by comparison or contrast

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ἀντίστροφ-ος, ον

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turned so as to face one another: hence, correlative, co-ordinate, counterpart; in Logic, converse

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ἀκρο-ατής, οῦ, ὁ

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hearer, of persons who come to hear a public speaker; disciple, pupil; reader

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ἐκκλησι-αστής, οῦ, ὁ

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member of the ἐκκλησία

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Ἑλλην-ίζω

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impf. ἑλλήνιζον without augm.: speak Greek; trans., make Greek, Hellenize

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ἐπίθετ-ος, ον

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additional; Subst. ἐπίθετον, τό, epithet

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ἰαμβεῖος, ον

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(ἴαμβος) iambic, μέτρον

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εὐτρᾰπελ-ία, ἡ

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ready wit, liveliness

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σολοικ-ίζω

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speak or write incorrectly, commit a solecism

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τόν-ος, ὁ

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(τείνω) that by which a thing is stretched, or that which can itself be stretched, cord, brace, band, οἱ τ. τῶν κλινέων the cords of beds or chairs

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ἀστεῖος, α, ον, also ος, ον

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(ἄστυ):—of the town (but in the literal sense ἀστικός is used); of persons, οἱ ἀ. the wits, Pl.R.452d; τὰ ἀ. witty sayings, witticisms, Arist.Rh.1411b21

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ἀστρᾰγάλ-ισις, εως, ἡ

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playing with ἀστράγαλοι; ἀστρᾰγαλ-ιστικός, ή, όν, of the dice

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ἐνθύμ-ημα, ατος, τό

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thought, piece of reasoning, argument; in Aristotle’s Logic, enthymeme, rhetorical syllogism drawn from probable premises (ἐξ εἰκότων ἢ σημείων), opp. ἀποδεικτικὸς συλλογισμός

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ἔχθρ-α, ἡ

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hatred, enmity

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ἐχῖνος, ὁ

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hedgehog: ἐχινώδης, ες, prickly, like a hedgehog; rugged