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πιστόω
πιστόω πιστόω, πιστός to make trustworthy, πιστοῦν τινα ὅρκοις to bind him by oaths, Thuc. Pass. to be made trustworthy, give a pledge or warrant, ὅρκῳ πιστωθῆναί τινι to bind oneself to another by oath, Od. to feel trust or confidence, i. e. to trust, to be persuaded, πιστωθῆναι ἐνὶ θυμῷ Od.; πιστωθεὶς ὅτι . . , feeling confidence that . . , Soph. Mid. to give mutual pledges of fidelity, exchange troth, χεῖράς τʼ ἀλλήλων λαβέτην καὶ πιστώσαντο Il.:— πιστοῦσθαί τινα ὑφʼ ὅρκου to secure his good faith by oaths, Soph. to confirm, prove, make good, guarantee, τι Polyb., Luc.

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to make trustworthy

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πιστόω
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πιστόω
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πιστοω
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πιστόω πιστόω, πιστός to make trustworthy, πιστοῦν τινα ὅρκοις to bind him by oaths, Thuc. Pass. to be made trustworthy, give a pledge or warrant, ὅρκῳ πιστωθῆναί τινι to bind oneself to another by oath, Od. to feel trust or confidence, i. e. to trust, to be persuaded, πιστωθῆναι ἐνὶ θυμῷ Od.; πιστωθεὶς ὅτι . . , feeling confidence that . . , Soph. Mid. to give mutual pledges of fidelity, exchange troth, χεῖράς τʼ ἀλλήλων λαβέτην καὶ πιστώσαντο Il.:— πιστοῦσθαί τινα ὑφʼ ὅρκου to secure his good faith by oaths, Soph. to confirm, prove, make good, guarantee, τι Polyb., Luc.
IDX:
26240
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n26270
Key:
pisto/w

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