A.“ἠξίωκα” Isoc.18.24:—Med., v. infr. 111.2:—Pass., fut. “ἀξιωθήσομαι” Id.9.6, but also “ἀξιώσεται” S.Ant.637: aor. ἠξιώθην: pf. ἠξίωμαι: (ἄξιος):—think, deem worthy,
I. c. acc. et gen., whether in good sense, think worthy of a reward, “ἡμᾶς ἀξιοῖλόγου” E.Med.962; “ἑαυτὸν τῶν καλλίστων” X.An.3.2.7; or in bad, of a punishment, “γοργύρης” Hdt.3.145; ἀ. τινὰ ἀτιμίας Philipp. ap. D.18.166; “κακοῦ” Pl.Ap. 38a:—Pass., “ἀξιεύμενος θυγατρὸς τῆς σῆς” Hdt.9.111; λέχη . . τυράννων ἠξιωμένα deemed worthy of kings, E.Hec.366; “ἀξιοῦσθαι κακῶν” Antipho 3.2.10; “τοῦ αὑτοῦ ὀνόματος” Pl.Phd.103e,al.
2. c. acc. only, esteem, honour, S.Aj.1114, E.Heracl.918; ἀ. τινὰ προσφθέγμασιν honour one with words, A.Ag.903; of things, value, “οὐκ ἐξἴσου πάσας ἀξιοῦμεν ὑπολήψεις” Phld.Herc.1251.12:—Pass., “καλοῖς ὑμεναίοις ἀξιοῦσθαι” E.Or.1210: abs., “τύμβον ἀξιούμενον ὁρᾶσθαι” Id.Hec.319, cf. Th. 5.16.
3. value at a certain price, “ὁπόσης ἂν τιμῆς ἀξιώσῃ τὸ πωλούμενον” Pl.Lg.917d.
II. c.acc. pers. et inf., think one worthy to do or be, “σέ τοι ἠξίωσε ναίειν” E.Alc.572; οὐκ ἀξιῶ <*>γὼ <*>μαυτὸν ἰσχύειν μέγα Ar.Eq.182; “τί σαυτὸν ἀποτίνειν ἀξιοῖς;” Pherecr.93:—Pass., Pi. N.10.39, A.Pr.242; διδάσκαλος ἀξιοῦσθαι to be esteemed as a teacher, Pl.Tht.161d.
2. think fit, expect, require that . ., “ἀ. τινὰ ἰέναι” Hdt. 2.162; “ἀ. τινὰ ἀληθῆ λέγειν” Antipho2.3.4; οὐκ ἀ. [ὑμᾶς] τὰ μὴ δεινὰ ἐν ὀρρωδίᾳ ἔχειν we expect that you do not . ., Th.2.89, cf. 3.44; “ἀ. σωτηρίαν ἐμοὶ γενέσθαι” And.1.143; ἀ. καὶ παρακαλεῖν τινα c. inf., Decr. ap. D.18.165; “ἀ. ἵνα . .” Inscr.Prien.53.58, al.; simply, ask, request, PEleph.19.18, Apollon.Perg.1 Praef. (Pass.); esp. pray, τὸν θεὸν ὅπως . . Aristeas 245, cf. LXX Je.7.16, SIG1181.1; τὰ -ούμενα prayers, Aristeas 18; also, ask, inquire of an oracle, Ps.-Callisth. 1.3.
III. c. inf. only, ἀ. κομίζεσθαι, τυγχάνειν think one has a right to receive, expect to receive, Th.1.43,7.15; “προῖκα θεωρεῖν ἀ.” Thphr. Char.6.4; “ἄλλο τι ἀξιοῖς ἢ ἀποθανεῖν;” Lys.22.5: with a neg., οὐκ ἀξιῶ ὑποπτεύεσθαι I think I do not deserve to be suspected, have a right not to be . ., Th.4.86:—Pass., ὥστε ἀξιοῦσθαι λῃτουργεῖν so as to be required to . ., D.27.64; “υἱῷ προθύμως τἀξιούμενον ποιῶν” one's duty, Men. 663.
2. think fit, expect, consent, resolve, etc., and so in various senses, ἀξιῶ θανεῖν I consent to die, S.OT944, etc.; dare, “ἀξιῶσαι μάχην συνάψαι” A.Pers.335; deign to do, “εἴ τις ἀξιοῖ μαθεῖν” Id.Ag.1661, cf. S.OT1413; ἀξιῶ χρήματα λαμβάνειν I do not hesitate to receive, Pl.Hp.Mi.364d, etc.; οἶμαι πάντας . . φέρειν ἀξιοῦν ἔρανον I think that all should be glad to bring, D.21.101:—freq. with neg., οὐδ᾽ ἀξιῶ μνησθῆναι I do not think them worth mentioning, Hdt.2.20; “οὐκ ἠξίωσαν οὐδὲ προσβλέψαι” A.Pr.217; “οὐκ ἀξιώσαντες . . τοῦτο παθεῖν” Th.1.102 (but “ἀξιοῦτε μὴ ἀντιδοῦναι δίκην” 3.66); “πείθεσθαι οὐκ ἀξιοῦντες” refusing, X.Oec.21.4:—also in Med. (not in Att. Prose), ἀξιοῦσθαι μέλειν deign to care for, A.Ag.370; φονεὺς γὰρ εἶναι ἠξιώσατο thought fit to be, Id.Eu.425; οὐκ ἀξιεύμεναι ἀναμίσγεσθαι τῇσι ἄλλῃσι not condescending to . ., Hdt.1.199; οὐκ ἀξιεύμενος ἐς τὸν . . θρόνον ἵζεσθαι not deeming oneself worthy to . ., Id.7.16.
3. think, deem, “ἀξιοῦντες ἀδικέεσθαι” Id.6.87, cf. S.OC579, E.HF1343; ἑκάτεροι νικᾶν ἠξίουν claimed the victory, Th.1.55.
IV. make a claim, Id.4.58; “πάντες καθ᾽ ὑπεροχὴν -ου^σιν” Arist.Pol.1288a23; “ἀξίωσιν ἀ.” Plb.38.7.7; ἀξιοῦν τινά τι make a claim on a person, X.Mem.3.11.12.