ἐκδικέω
ἐκδῐκ-έω,
A). avenge, punish, φόνον Ctes. Fr. 37 ;
παρακοήν 2 Ep.Cor. 10.6 ;
τινάς PGen. 47.17 (iv A.D.);
exact vengeance for, τὰ αἵματα τῶν δούλων LXX 2 Ki. 4.8 ;
τὸ αἷμα τὸ ἀναίτιον SIG 1181.12 (Jewish, circ. ii/i B.C.).
2). decide a case,
δίκην, ἀγῶνα, Ph. 2.432 ,
POxy. 1020.6 (ii A. D.).
2). act as ἔκδικος 11.3 ,
AJA 18.325 (Sardes, i B. C.), cf.
CIG 2824 (Aphrodisias),
BCH 23.182 (Pisidia).
ShortDef
to avenge, punish
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Headword (normalized):
ἐκδικέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εκδικεω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-31885
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐκδῐκ-έω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenge, punish,</span> <span class="quote greek">φόνον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0845.tlg002:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0845.tlg002:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ctes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 37 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">παρακοήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg008.perseus-grc1:10:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg008.perseus-grc1:10.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">2 Ep.Cor.</span> 10.6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τινάς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PGen.</span> 47.17 </span> (iv A.D.); <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">exact vengeance for,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὰ αἵματα τῶν δούλων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg012:4:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg012:4.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">2 Ki.</span> 4.8 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ αἷμα τὸ ἀναίτιον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 1181.12 </span> (Jewish, circ. ii/i B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">decide</span> a case, <span class="foreign greek">δίκην, ἀγῶνα,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:432" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.432/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.432 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1020.6 </span> (ii A. D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenge</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vindicate</span> a person, by taking up his cause, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:5:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:5:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Apollod.</span> 2.5.11 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PAmh.</span> 2.134.10 </span> (ii A.D.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg053:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg053:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Comp.Ag.Gracch.</span> 5 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἑαυτούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg006.perseus-grc1:12:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg006.perseus-grc1:12.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.Rom.</span> 12.19 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τινὰ ἀπό τινος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenge</span> one on another, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:18:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:18.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 18.3 </a>: c.dat., Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:627" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:627/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 627 </a>:— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ps.</span> 36 </a> (<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:37/canonical-url/"> 37 </a>).<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:28/canonical-url/"> 28 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">act as</span> <span class="quote greek">ἔκδικος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:11:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:11.3/canonical-url/"> 11.3 </a> , <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJA</span> 18.325 </span> (Sardes, i B. C.), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CIG</span> 2824 </span> (Aphrodisias), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BCH</span> 23.182 </span> (Pisidia). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">claim</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CIG</span> 3488 </span> (Thyatira), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Perg.</span> 245 </span>; <span class="quote greek">σιτία καὶ ποτά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2571.tlg001:8p.431M" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2571.tlg001:8p.431M/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hierocl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in CA</span> 8p.431M. </a> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τισί</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make retribution for</span> them, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0096.tlg002:279b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0096.tlg002:279b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aesop.</span> 279b </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}