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1 Surmise
subs.P. and V. δόξα, ἡ, δόκησις, ἡ, δόξασμα, τό.Do not accuse me without cause on a vague surmise: V. γνώμῃ ἀδήλῳ μή με χωρὶς αἰτιῶ (Soph., O. R. 608).——————v. trans. and absol.Guess: P. and V. εἰκάζειν, συμβάλλειν, τεκμαίρεσθαι, δοξάζειν, τοπάζειν, V. ἐπεικάζειν.Divine: P also V. μαντεύεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Surmise
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