Scaife ATLAS

προφασίζομαιmid.vbπρόφασιςimpf.fut.aor. make excusesTh. Ar. Isoc.w.cogn.acc.excusesLys. Pl. Aeschin.allege, plead, usew.acc.someone or sthg.as an excuseThgn. Th. Lys. Pl. X.claimby way of excusew.inf.that one is unwellD.w.compl.cl.that sthg. is the caseX. D. give a false explanationallege, pretendw.acc. + inf.that sthg. is the case, that someone did sthg.Pl. Is.devisew.cogn.acc.a lieas a pretextIs.pass.of a storybe devised as a pretextTh.

ShortDef

to set up as a pretext

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προφασίζομαι

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προφασίζομαι

Headword (normalized/stripped):

προφασιζομαι

IDX:

35262

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-35263

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προφασίζομαι

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