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Demosthenes
On The Crown
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Classics
Undergraduate 3
11/21/2008

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ἀγνωμονέω
Definition
to act without right feeling, act unfairly,
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ἄγνυμι
Definition
to break, shiver
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ἄγος
Definition
I. any matter of religious awe:

1. like Lat. piaculum, that which requires expiation, a curse, pollution, guilt, Hdt., Aesch., etc.

2. the person or thing accursed, an abomination, Soph., Thuc.

3. an expiation, Soph.

II. in good sense, = σέβας, awe, Hhymn.
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ἄγρα
Definition
a catching, hunting that which is taken in hunting, the booty, prey,
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ἀγρέω
Definition
I. to capture, seize,
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ἄδεια
Definition
freedom from fear
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ἄδοξος
Definition
inglorious, disreputable,
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ἀθῷος
Definition
I. unpunished, scot-free, Eur., etc
2. free from a thing, c. gen., Ar.

3. unharmed by a thing, c. gen., Dem.

II. not deserving punishment, without fault,
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αἰώρα
Definition
I. a machine for suspending bodies: a noose for hanging, a halter, Soph. in the form ἐώρα).

II. suspension in the air, oscillation, plat.
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αἰωρέω
Definition
I. to lift up, raise,
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ἀκριβής
Definition
I. exact, accurate, precise, made or done to a nicety,
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ἀκριβολογέομαι
Definition
to be exact or precise in language or thought, Plat.; c. acc. rei, to weigh accurately, id=Plat.
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ἄκριτος
Definition
I. undistinguishable, unarranged, disorderly, II. undecided, doubtful, III. act. not giving a judgment, id=Hdt.: without judgment, ill-judged, rash, Eur.
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ἀκροάομαι
Definition
I. to hearken to, listen to, c. gen. pers., acc. rei, Thuc., etc.; c. gen. rei, id=Thuc.
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ἀκρωτηριάζω
Definition
to cut off the extremities, mutilate,
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ἄκων
Definition
a javelin, dart
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ἀλάστωρ
Definition
II. pass. he who suffers from such vengeance, an accursed wretch, Aesch., Dem. I. the avenging deity, destroying angel,
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ἁλία
Definition
an assembly of the people
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ἀλιτήριος
Definition
. sinning or offending against, c. gen.
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ἄμεμπτος
Definition
blameless, without reproach,
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ἀμφικτίονες
Definition
they that dwell round, next neighbours,
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ἀναγόρευσις
Definition
a public proclamation, Decret. ap. Dem.
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ἀνακομιδή
Definition
a carrying away again, recovery,
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ἀναλγησία
Definition
want of feeling, insensibility, Dem.
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ἀνάλωμα
Definition
expenditure, cost, in pl. expenses, Thuc., etc.
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ἀνανεόομαι
Definition
to renew, Thuc., etc.
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ἀνάρρησις
Definition
a proclamation, Dem.;
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ἀνάστασις
Definition
5.19 a raising up
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