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1 Eye
subs.P. and V. ὀφθαλμός, ὁ, ὄμμα, τό (Thuc. and Plat. but rare P.), ὄψις, ἡ, Ar. and V. κόρη, ἡ, also use αὐγή, ἡ, κύκλος, ὁ, βλέφαρα, τά, δέργματα, τά, φῶς, τό (Eur., Cycl. 633); also in V. are found a dat. pl., ὄσσοις, and gen. pl., ὄσσων; see also Look.Black eye: P. and V. ὑπώπιον, τό (Eur., Frag., Satyrical poem; also Ar.).Having a black eye: Ar. ὑπωπιασμένος.Give a black eye: P. τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς συγκλῄειν (Dem. 1259).——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Eye
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2 Witness
subs.One who gives evidence: P. and V. μάρτυς, ὁ or ἡ.One taken to witness: use adj., V. συνίστωρ (also Thuc. 2, 74, but rare P.).Without witness, unattested, adj.: P. ἀμάρτυρος, V. ἀμαρτύρητας.( Do a thing) without witnesses: P. (πράσσειν) ἀμαρτύρως (Dem. 869).Protest: P. διαμαρτύρεσθαι.He consenting thereto and calling the gods to witness: V. ὅδʼ αἰνέσας ταῦθʼ ὁρκίους τε δοὺς θεούς (Eur., Phoen. 481).Bear witness: see under witness, v.False witness: P. ψευδομαρτυρία, ἡ.One who gives false witness: P. ψευδόμαρτυς, ὁ.——————v. trans.Witness a document: see under Sign.My husband needs none to bear witness to his renown: V. οὑμὸς δʼ ἀμαρτύρητος εὐκλεὴς πόσις (Eur., H. F. 290).Bear witness in favour of a person: P. and V. συμμαρτυρεῖν (dat. of person, acc. of thing or absol.).Bear witness against a person P. καταμαρτυρεῖν (gen. or absol.).Bear witness besides: P. προσμαρτυρεῖν.Bear false witness against: P. καταψευδομαρτυρεῖσθαι (gen. or absol.).Bear false witness: P. ψευδομαρτυρεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Witness
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