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ἐπίδειξις , Ion. ἐπίδεξις , εως, ,
A.showing forth, making known, τοῦτο ἐς . ἀνθρώπων ἀπίκετο became notorious, Hdt.2.46.
2.. exhibition, display, demonstration, “τῆς δυνάμεωςTh.6.31; . ποιεῖσθαι, of a military demonstration, Id.3.16; ἓν τοῦτ᾽ ἦν τῆς . showing off, Pl. Grg.447c: generally, . ποιήσασθαι . . exhibit how . . , Id.Phd.99d; ἐλθεῖν εἰς ἐπίδειξίν τινι come to display oneself to one, Ar.Nu.269; . (sc. τοῦ κάλλους) X.Mem.3.11.2; “. ποιήσασθαι τῆς σοφίαςArist. Pol.1259a19.
3.. esp. “λόγων . ποιεῖσθαιD.18.280: abs., set speech, declamation, Th.3.42; “. ποιήσασθαιPl.Grg.447c, cf. Isoc.4.17, 5.17: pl., SIG577.53 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.), 775.3 (Delph., i B.C.).
b.. name of a trireme at Athens, IG22.1623.144.
4.. proof, Men.161.2 (pl.), PTaur.1.1 vii 7 (pl., ii B.C.), etc.
II.. example, ἐπίδειξις Ἑλλάδι an example to Greece, E.Ph.871; ἐπίδειξιν ποιεῖσθαί τινι ὡς . . give a sign or proof that . . , Aeschin.1.47.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (13):
    • Aeschines, Against Timarchus, 47
    • Aristophanes, Clouds, 269
    • Demosthenes, On the Crown, 280
    • Euripides, Phoenician Women, 871
    • Herodotus, Histories, 2.46
    • Isocrates, Panegyricus, 17
    • Isocrates, To Philip, 17
    • Plato, Phaedo, 99d
    • Plato, Gorgias, 447c
    • Thucydides, Histories, 3.16
    • Thucydides, Histories, 6.31
    • Thucydides, Histories, 3.42
    • Xenophon, Memorabilia, 3.11.2
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