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ἀντίος , ία, ίον, (ἀντί)
A.set against, and so,
b. direct, opp. πλάγιος, Antyll. ap. Orib.44.23.9, cf. Heliod.ib.28.
2. opposite, contrary,τὸν . τοῖσδε λόγονA.Ag.499; τούτοις ἀντία opinions opposed to these, E.Supp.466; ἁδεῖα μὲν ἀντία δ᾽ οἴσω with pleasure [I speak], though I shall offer reproof, S.Tr.122; οἱ ἀντίοι, = οἱ ἐναντίοι, Pi.P. 1.45 (so later, PTeb.43.21 (ii B.C.)); “εἰς τὸ ἀντίονX.Eq.12.12; also λόγοι ἀντίοι οὓς ἤκουον words the very reverse of those I have heard, Id.An.6.6.34.
3. in the phrase “τὸν δ᾽ ἀντίον ηὔδαanswered, Od.15.48, etc. (more freq. in Od. than Il.).
4. ἀντία εἶναι to be present, help, of a god, Milet.7p.64 (ii/iii A.D.).—The word is almost confined to Poets and Ion. Prose; in Att. Prose ἐναντίος is preferred, though X. uses ἀντίος.
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