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ἀπέχθεια , ἡ,
A.hatred,
1. felt towards another, “πρός τινα” D.18.36, Arist.Pol.1305a23; διὰ τὴν ἀ. τοῦ πάθους for it, ib. 1274a40.
2. felt by others towards one, enmity, odium, “ὁ πράξας τὴν ἀ. αὐτῶν δίκαιος φέρεσθαι” Antipho 3.4.2, cf. Pl.Ap.28a, D.3.13, etc.: in pl., enmities, Pl.Ap.23a, interpol. in D.9.64; θεοῖς δι᾽ ἀπεχθείας ἐλθεῖν to be hated by them, A.Pr.121 (lyr.); δι᾽ ἀ. γίγνεταί τι it becomes hateful, X.Hier.9.2; οὔτ᾽ ἐκείνου πρὸς χάριν οὔτ᾽ ἐμοῦ πρὸς ἀπέχθειαν
D.5.7; ἀπέχθειαν φέρει τι it brings odium, Id.Prooem.44; “πολλὴν ἔχει ἀ.” Arist.Pol.1322a2; δείσας τὴν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἀ. enmity with you, Isoc.8.38; “μετὰ πολλῆς ἀ.” Plb.1.66.9.
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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    • Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, 121
    • Antiphon, Second Tetralogy, 4.2
    • Demosthenes, Olynthiac 3, 13
    • Demosthenes, Philippic 3, 64
    • Demosthenes, On the Crown, 36
    • Isocrates, On the Peace, 38
    • Plato, Apology, 28a
    • Plato, Apology, 23a
    • Xenophon, Hiero, 9.2
    • Polybius, Histories, 1.66.9
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