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σκῆψις
σκῆψις, εως, ἡ, (σκήπτω I.2)

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a pretext, plea, excuse, pretence
Scepsis

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Headword:
σκῆψις
Headword (normalized):
σκῆψις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
σκηψις
Intro Text:
σκῆψις, εως, ἡ, (σκήπτω I.2)
IDX:
95040
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n94814
Key:
skh=yis

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pretext, plea, excuse, τοιάδε μέντοι σ. οὐ δόλον φέρει A. Ag. 886; μὴ σ. οὐκ οὖσαν τίθης S. El. 584: c. gen., κατὰ φόνου τινὰ σ. pleading some murder as an excuse, Hdt. 1.147; σ. τοῦ μὴ τὰ δέοντα ποιεῖν a plea, excuse for not doing, D. 1.6; σ. ἡ νόσος . . ἔδοξεν pretence, Luc. Merc.Cond. 31; σκῆψιν ποιεῖσθαί τι to use as an excuse, Hdt. 5.30; πρὸς Ἕλληνάς σφι σ. ἐπεποίητο Id. 7.168; ἔχω σ. εὐπρεπεστάτην Id. 3.72; ἐς ἄνδρα σ. εἶχʼ ὀλωλότα (sc. τὰ τέκνα) E. El. 29; σ. προτείνειν, δεικνύναι, ib. 1067, Med. 744; φέρειν PCair.Zen. 110.5 ( iii B.C., pl.); τοῖς νέοις σκῆψιν φέρει E. IT 122; σκήψεις καὶ προφάσεις ἐρεῖ D. 19.100; opp. σ. ἐσδέχεσθαι, Ar. Ach. 392; σ. παραδέχεσθαι Hyp. Eux. 7; εὑρίσκειν D. 21.81; διδόναι Arist. Top. 131b11; προβαλέσθαι, πορίσασθαι, etc., Plb. 5.56.7, 5.2.9, etc.: acc. as Adv., σκῆψιν . . ἐλήλυμεν, ὡς . . Cratin. 235.
Citations (21)
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A. Ag. 886
τοιάδε μέντοι σ. οὐ δόλον φέρει
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S. El. 584
μὴ σ. οὐκ οὖσαν τίθης
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Hdt. 1.147;
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D. 1.6;
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Luc. Merc.Cond. 31;
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Hdt. 5.30;
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Id. 7.168
πρὸς Ἕλληνάς σφι σ. ἐπεποίητο
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Id. 3.72
ἔχω σ. εὐπρεπεστάτην
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E. El. 29;
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1067,
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Med. 744;
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PCair.Zen. 110.5
φέρειν
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E. IT 122
τοῖς νέοις σκῆψιν φέρει
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D. 19.100
σκήψεις καὶ προφάσεις ἐρεῖ
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Ar. Ach. 392;
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Hyp. Eux. 7
σ. παραδέχεσθαι
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D. 21.81
εὑρίσκειν
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Arist. Top. 131b11
διδόναι
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Plb. 5.56.7,
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5.2.9, etc.: acc. as
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Cratin. 235
σκῆψιν . . ἐλήλυμεν, ὡς . .
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plea in a lawcourt, ὅπως ἂν αἱ σ. εἰσαχθῶσι IG 2(2).1629.205.
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ὅπως ἂν αἱ σ. εἰσαχθῶσι
II
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σκῆψις or σκέψις, ἡ, = ἀπόσκηψις, Hp. Epid. 6.3.23, cf. Gal.ad loc.( 17(2).110) and 19.138.
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Hp. Epid. 6.3.23, cf. Gal.ad loc.(
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17(2).110) and
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19.138.
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Citations (From Models)

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