ἀντί
ἀντί, Prep. governing gen.:—orig. sense, over against. (Cf. Skt. ánti ‘opposite’, ‘facing’, Lat. ante, etc.)
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Ars 18", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1358.tlg003.perseus-grc2:18" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "II", "definition": "ἀντὶ νυκτός <i>the same</i> night, SIG 1025.43 ( Cos); ἀντὶ ϝέτεος GDI 2561 A 45 (Delph.); ἀντʼ ἐνιαυτοῦ IG 5(2).266.8 ( Mantinea, i B.C.); ἀνθʼ ἡμέρας· διʼ ὅλης τῆς ἡμέρας, Hsch.; cf. ἀντετοῦς.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-0-1", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11718", "data": { "quote": "ἀντὶ ϝέτεος", "ref": "", "urn": "" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11719", "data": { "quote": "ἀντʼ ἐνιαυτοῦ", "ref": "", "urn": "" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "III", "definition": "<i>instead, in the place of,</i> Ἕκτορος ἀντὶ πεφάσθαι Il. 24.254; ἀντὶ γάμοιο τάφον Od. 20.307; so later πολέμιος ἀντὶ φίλου καταστῆναι Hdt. 1.87; ἀντὶ ἡμέρης νὺξ ἐγένετο Id. 7.37; ἀντὶ φωτῶν σποδός A. Ag. 434; τὸν πόλεμον ἀντʼ εἰρήνης μεταλαμβάνειν Th. 1.120, cf. 4.20, 7.75; βασιλεύειν ἀντί τινος X. An. 1.1.4; also ἀντὶ ἄρχεσθαι ὑπʼ ἄλλων ἄρχειν ἁπάντων Hdt. 1.210, cf. 6.32, 7.170 (where the usual constr. would be ἀντὶ τοῦ ἄρχεσθαι, cf. Th. 7.28, X. Cyr. 6.2.19, etc.); ὀργίλοι ἀντὶ θυμοειδοῦς γεγένηνται Pl. R. 411c: sts. used elliptically, ἦ ʼτολμήσατʼ ἀντʼ ἐμοῦ δοῦναί τινι; i.e. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἐμοὶ δοῦναι, S. Ph. 369, cf. OC 448, Ar. 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PA 669a4", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:669a.perseus-grc2.4" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "3", "definition": "<i>at the price of, in return for,</i> σοὶ δὲ θεοὶ τῶνδʼ ἀντὶ χάριν . . δοῖεν Il. 23.650; νῆσον ἀντὶ χρημάτων παρέλαβον <i>for</i> money paid, Hdt. 3.59; ἀντʼ ἀργυρίου ἀλλάξασθαι Pl. R. 371d; ἀμείβειν τι ἀντί τινος Pi. P. 4.17, cf. E. Or. 646, 651; ἀντὶ ποίας εὐεργεσίας; Lys. 6.40, etc.; τί δʼ ἐστὶν ἀνθʼ οὗ . .; S. Ant. 237; ὄνειδος ἀνθʼ ὅτου Id. OC 967; δοίην ἀντʼ ἀνιῶν ἀνίας grief <i>for</i> grief, Thgn. 344; ἀντʼ ἀγαθῶν ἀγαθοῖσι βρύοις A. Supp. 966:—hence ἀνθʼ ὧν <i>wherefore,</i> A. Pr. 31, S. OT 264, Th. 6.83, Ev.Luc. 12.3; ἀντὶ τούτου <i>therefore,</i> Ep.Eph. 5.31; but ἀνθʼ ὧν also for ἀντὶ τούτων ὄτι . ., <i>because,</i> S. Ant. 1068, Ar. Pl. 434; ἀντὶ τοῦ; <i>wherefore? why?</i> S. OT 1021; also ἀνθʼ ὧν ὅτι ἦτε . . <i>instead of being as you were . .,</i> LXX De. 28.62.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-0-2-1", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11730", "data": { "quote": "σοὶ δὲ θεοὶ τῶνδʼ ἀντὶ χάριν . . δοῖεν", "ref": "Il. 23.650", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.650" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11731", "data": { "quote": "ἀντʼ ἀργυρίου ἀλλάξασθαι", "ref": "Pl. R. 371d", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc2:371d" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11732", "data": { "quote": "ἀμείβειν τι ἀντί τινος", "ref": "Pi. 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Pr. 31", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc2:31" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11738", "data": { "quote": "ἀντὶ τούτου", "ref": "Ep.Eph. 5.31", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg010.perseus-grc2:5.31" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11739", "data": { "quote": "ἀντὶ τοῦ;", "ref": "S. OT 1021", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1021" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11740", "data": { "quote": "ἀνθʼ ὧν ὅτι ἦτε . .", "ref": "LXX De. 28.62", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg005.perseus-grc2:28.62" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "4", "definition": "<i>for the sake of,</i> Pl. Mx. 237a, Arist. EN 1110a21; with Verbs of entreaty, like πρός c. gen., ἀντὶ παίδων ἱκετεύομέν σε S. OC 1326.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-0-2-2", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11741", "data": { "quote": "ἀντὶ παίδων ἱκετεύομέν σε", "ref": "S. OC 1326", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc2:1326" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "5", "definition": "ἓν ἀνθʼ ἑνός one <i>set against</i> the other, <i>compared with</i> it, Pl. R. 331b, Lg. 705b; χάριν ἀντὶ χάριτος, i.e. ever-increasing grace, Ev.Jo. 1.16; <i>in preference to,</i> ἀφνεὸν βούλεται ἀντʼ ἀγαθοῦ Thgn. 188; ἀντὶ αὐλοῦ καὶ ἀντὶ κιθάρας ὁ ἦχος ἀκούεται Demetr. Eloc. 71; αἱρεῖσθαί τι ἀντί τινος Isoc. 9.3, D. 1.1, cf. X. Lac. 9.1: even after Comparatives, πλέον ἀντὶ σοῦ S. Tr. 577; μείζονʼ ὅστις ἀντὶ τῆς αὑτοῦ πάτρας φίλον νομίζει Id. Ant. 182; so (esp. after a neg.) ἄλλος ἀντʼ ἐμοῦ A. Pr. 467, S. Aj. 444, Ar. Nu. 653; δόξαν ἀντὶ τοῦ ζῆν ἠγαπηκώς Plu. Alex. 42.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-0-2-3", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11742", "data": { "quote": "ἀφνεὸν βούλεται ἀντʼ ἀγαθοῦ", "ref": "Thgn. 188", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0002.tlg001.perseus-grc2:188" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11743", "data": { "quote": "ἀντὶ αὐλοῦ καὶ ἀντὶ κιθάρας ὁ ἦχος ἀκούεται", "ref": "Demetr. Eloc. 71", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0613.tlg001.perseus-grc2:71" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11744", "data": { "quote": "αἱρεῖσθαί τι ἀντί τινος", "ref": "Isoc. 9.3", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg015.perseus-grc2:3" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11745", "data": { "quote": "πλέον ἀντὶ σοῦ", "ref": "S. Tr. 577", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:577" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11746", "data": { "quote": "μείζονʼ ὅστις ἀντὶ τῆς αὑτοῦ πάτρας φίλον νομίζει", "ref": "Id. Ant. 182", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc2:182" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11747", "data": { "quote": "ἄλλος ἀντʼ ἐμοῦ", "ref": "A. Pr. 467", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc2:467" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-11748", "data": { "quote": "δόξαν ἀντὶ τοῦ ζῆν ἠγαπηκώς", "ref": "Plu. Alex. 42", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg047.perseus-grc2:42" } } ], "children": [] } ] } ] }, { "label": "B", "definition": "ἀντί rarely follows its case, as in Il. 23.650, A. Ag. 1277, Ig 5(1).1119 ( Geronthrae, iv B.C.), AP 7.715 ( Leon.); but the Gramm. hold that it never suffers anastrophe.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-1", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "C", "definition": "", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2", "citations": [], "children": [ { "definition": "", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0", "children": [ { "label": "1", "definition": "<i>over against, opposite,</i> as ἀντιβαίνω, ἀντίπορος.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0-0", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "2", "definition": "<i>against, in opposition to,</i> as ἀντιλέγω, ἀντίβιος.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0-1", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "3", "definition": "<i>one against another, mutually,</i> as ἀντιδεξιόομαι.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0-2", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "4", "definition": "<i>in return,</i> as ἀντιβοηθέω.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0-3", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "5", "definition": "<i>instead of,</i> as ἀντιβασιλεύς, ἀνθύπατος.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0-4", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "6", "definition": "<i>equal to, like,</i> as ἀντίθεος, ἀντίπαις, ἀντίδουλος.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0-5", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "7", "definition": "<i>corresponding, counter,</i> as ἀντίφορτος, ἀντίτυπος.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n9778-0-2-0-6", "citations": [], "children": [] } ] } ] } ] } ], "key": "a)nti/", "type": "main" }