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μνησι^κα^κ-έω ,
A.remember past injuries, bear malice, Hdt.8.29, Ar. Lys.590, Pl.1146, etc.; “πόλλ᾽ ἂν ἐχόντων - κακῆσαί τισι τῶν πραχθέντων” D.18.96; esp. in party politics, Lys.18.19, etc.; μηδὲν or μὴ μ. pass an act of amnesty, Th.4.74, X.HG2.4.43, Decr. ap. And.1.79, D. 23.193, etc.:—Constr.: c. gen. rei, Antipho 2.1.6: c. dat. pers., Th.8.73, Lys.30.9; “ὁ - κακῶν αὐτὸς αὑτῷ” And.1.95: c. dat. pers. et gen. rei, μ. τινί τινος bear one a grudge for a thing, X.An.2.4.1; “ἔδοξε μὴ -κακεῖν ἀλλήλοις τῶν γεγενημένων” And.1.81; also “οὐ -ήσω τῶν παροιχομένων ἕνεκα” IG12.90.15; “μ. περί τινος” Isoc.14.14: later c. acc. rei, “κακίαν ἕκαστος τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ μὴ -κακείτω” LXX Za.7.10: c. acc. pers., dub. l. in X.Eph.2.9.
II. μ. τὴν ἡλικίαν cast his age in his teeth, Ar.Nu.999.
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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