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τίσις τίσις (ῐ), εως, τίνω payment by way of return or recompense, retribution, vengeance, Hom., etc.; τίσιν δοῦναί τινος to suffer punishment for an act, Lat. poenas dare, Hdt.; κασιγνήτου τίσις for him, Soph.; in pl., Ὀροίτεα τίσιες μετῆλθον (where it may be personified, avengers, like Ἐρίνυες) , Hdt. power to repay or requite, both in bad and good sense, Theogn.

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payment by way of return

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τίσις

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τισις

IDX:

32671

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n32708

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ti/sis

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