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1 ἀπομάχομαι
A fight from the walls of a fort or town,τεῖχος ἱκανὸν ὥστε ἀπομάχεσθαι ἐκ τοῦ ἀναγκαιοτάτου ὕψους Th. 1.90
; βασίλεια ἱκανὰ ἀ. high or strong enough to fight from, X.Cyr. 3.1.1: abs., fight desperately, Id.An.6.2.6;πρός τι Plu.Brut.5
, Hld. 5.1; τινί against a thing, Plu.Caes.17.II ἀ. τι fight off a thing, decline it,ἀπεμαχέσαντο τοῦτο Hdt.7.136
: abs., ; ἀ. μὴ λαβεῖν τὴν ἀρχήν D H.2.60.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀπομάχομαι
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2 ἀπότομος
ἀπότομ-ος, ον,A cut off,στροφέων ἀ. μῆκος πήχεων πέντε IG11(2).287
A49 (Delos, iii B.C.); esp. sheer, precipitous,ἀ.ἐστι ταύτῃ ἡ ἀκρόπολις Hdt.1.84
, cf. 4.62;ἀ. ἐκ θαλάττης Pl.Criti. 118a
;τὰ ἀ.
precipices,Philostr.
VA3.4; ἀπότομον ὤρουσεν εἰς ἀνάγκαν, metaph. from one who comes suddenly to the edge of a cliff, S.OT 877 (lyr.). Adv.-μως, ἔχειν Philostr.VA2.5
.2 metaph., severe, relentless, (lyr.); . Adv. - ως ib.5.22, Plb.18.11.2, Plu.Crass.3, etc.; brusquely, prob. l. in Cic.Att.10.11.5.b of persons, severe, Ph.2.268.c of gladiatorial combats, a fight to a finish,ἑνόζυγον ἀπότομον IGRom. 4.1632
; ἀπότομα alone,μουσεῖον καὶ Βιβλ. 1876
/8 No.153;μονομαχιῶν τρεῖς ἡμέρας ἀποτόμους Inscr.Magn. 163.10
, cf. IGRom.3.360.9 ([place name] Sagalassus), CIG 2880 ([place name] Branchidae).4 c. gen., οἱ καθηγητῶν οὕτως ἀπότομοι γενηθέντες offshoots of our founders, Phld.Lib.p.22 O.5 ἀπότομοι· οὐκ ἐνεργοί, Hsch.: ἀπότομον· τὸν μὴ ἄξιον προσίψεως, Id.II absolute: Adv. - μως absolutely,οὐδὲν τῶν τοιούτων ἐστὶν ἀ. οὔτε κακὸν οὔτ' ἀγαθόν Isoc.6.50
, cf. D.61.4;ἀ. ἀληθής Phld.Mus.p.98
K.; precisely, in the strictest sense,τοῖς ὀνόμασι χρῆσθαι Isoc.9.10
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