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Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. Revised and augmented throughout by:
Sir Henry Stuart Jones; with the assistance of: Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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.9. wish to say, mean, “οὔτοι γυναῖκας ἀλλὰ Γοργόνας λέγω”, A.
~~~ Eu.48; τί τοῦτο λέγει, πρὸ Πύλοιο; what doesπρὸ Πύλοιο
~~~ mean? Ar.Eq.1059, cf. 1021, 1375, Ec.989, Pl. Phd.60e: freq. in
~~~ Platonic dialogue, πῶς λέγεις; how do you mean?, in what sense
~~~ do you say this? Ap.
24e: πῶς λέγομεν; or what do we mean
~~~ to say? Grg.
480b; πῶς δὴ οὖν αὐτὸ λέγεις; Phdr.265c; ποῖόν
~~~ τί ποτε ἄρα λέγοντ ές φασι
. . what they can possibly mean by
~~~ saying . . , Tht.181c, al.: c. dupl. acc., “τοιοῦτόν τι σὲ λέγειν τὸ
~~~ κρεῖττον
Grg.489d, al.: freq. (esp. in Trag.) to explain more fully,
~~~ εἴσω κομίζου καὶ σύ, Κασάνδραν λέγω you, I mean Cassandra,
~~~ A.Ag.1035; “ μάντις, υἱὸν Οἰκλέους λ.Id.Th.609,
.b. περὶ ἃς (sc. ἀπολαύσεις λέγομεν τὸν σώφρονα, in regard to
~~~ which we use the term 'temperate', cf. Pl.Grg. 494b.
10. ὡς λέγουσι as they say, S.Ant.23; ὡς λ. μοιId.OC 1161: —
~~~. Pass., λέγεται it is said, c.acc.et inf., X.Mem.1.2.30, al.; but also
~~~. πατρὸς λέγεται γενέσθαι . . Id.Cyr.1.2.1; θανεῖν ἐλέχθη he was
~~~. said to have been killed, S.OT292; so “λεγόμενον ἐρέω Pi.P.5.
~~~. 108 τὸ λεγόμενον abs., as the saying goes, Th.7.68, cf. Pl.Grg.
~~~. 447a, Smp. 217e, etc.; “τὸ λ. δὴ τοῦτοId.Grg.514e:




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