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ἀντιδι^κ-έω , impf.
A.“ἠντιδίκουν” Lys.6.12, but ἠντεδίκουν (acc. to the best Ms.) D.39.37, 40.18: aor. “ἠντεδίκησα” Id.47.28:—to be an ἀντίδικος, dispute, go to law, “περί τινος” X.Mem. 4.4.8; “οἱ ἀντιδικοῦντες ἑκάτεροι” the parties to a suit, Pl.Lg.948d: abs., of the defendant, “ἀντιδικῶν” Ar.Nu.776; ἀ. πρός τι or “πρός τινα” to urge one's suit against . ., D.28.17, 41.10, Is.11.9; join issue, ἠντιδίκει ἦ μήν . ., c. acc. et inf., Lys.l.c.; oppose, rebut, “διαβολαῖς” D.41.13; ἀλλήλοις prob. in Thugen.ID.
II. Pass., to be an object of dispute, Phot.p.147R.
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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