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1 Best
adj.P. and V. ἄριστος, βέλτιστος, κράτιστος, V. φέρτατος, λῷστος (used in Plat., but rare P.), βέλτατος (rare), ἔξοχος. Vocative, also V. φέριστε (used once in Plat.).Fairest: P. and V. κάλλιστος.Be best, v.: V. πρεσβεύειν (Soph., Ant. 720).We will do our best to prevent it: P. οὐ περιοψόμεθα κατὰ τὸ δυνατόν (Thuc. 1, 53).The fort was built in the best part of the country for committing depredations: P. ἐπὶ τῆς χώρας τοῖς κρατίστοις εἰς τὸ κακουργεῖν ὠδοκομεῖτο τὸ τεῖχος (Thuc. 7, 19).Have the best of it: P. περιεῖναι, πλέον ἔχειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Best
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2 Deny
v. trans. or absol.P. and V. ἀρνεῖσθαι, ἀπαρνεῖσθαι, ἐξαρνεῖσθαι, V. καταρνεῖσθαι, ἄπαρνος καθίστασθαι (gen.), Ar. and P. ἔξαρνος εἶναι (acc. or absol.).Disown: P. and V. ἀπειπεῖν, ἀπαξιοῦν (Eur., El. 256), ἀναίνεσθαι (Dem. but rare P.), V. ἀπεύχεσθαι (Æsch., Eum. 608).Grudge, refuse: P. and V. φθονεῖν (gen., V. also acc.).Surely the fairest of women. Who will deny it? V. πῶς δʼ οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δʼ ἐναντιώσεται (Eur., Alc. 152).None of those things are denied by me: V. ἐμοὶ δὲ τούτων οὐδέν ἐστʼ ἀρνήσιμον (Soph., Phil. 74).Lo, I stretch forth ( my hand), and nothing shall be denied (i. e., refused): V. ἰδοὺ προτείνω, κουδὲν ἀντειρήσεται (Soph., Trach. 1184).The ship shall take you and shall net be denied (i. e., refused): V. ἡ ναῦς γὰρ ἄξει κοὐκ ἀπαρνηθήσεται (Soph., Phil. 527).Inclined to deny: use adj., Ar. ἐξαρνητικός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deny
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