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ἀντα^μείβομαι ,
A.exchange one thing with another, “ὅταν δελφῖσι θῆρες ἀνταμείψωνται νομόν” Archil.74.7.
II. c.acc. pers., repay, requite, punish, “ἀνταμείβεσθαί τινα κακοῖς” Id.65; “κακαῖσι ποιναῖς” A.Pr.225; “παθὼν κακῶς κακοῖσιν ἀντημείβετο” Id.Th.1054; “ἀνταμειψόμεσθά σ᾽ ὥσπερ εἰκὸς ἀντὶ τῶνδε” Ar.Th.723.
III. answer again, “τοῖσδε” Hdt.9.79; “πρὸς τοὺς φίλους οἷ᾽ ἀνταμείβει ῥήματ᾽” S. OC814; τινὰ οὐδέν ib.1273; also “ὑμᾶς . . τοῖσδ᾽ ἀνταμείβομαι λόγοις” E.Andr.154.
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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