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δῐκαιο-λογέομαι

dikaiologeomai

plead oneʼs cause before the judge, come to issue with

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What it meant

δῐκαιο-λογέομαι · dikaio-logeomai — LSJ

plead oneʼs cause before the judge, come to issue with

plead oneʼs cause before the judge, come to issue with a person, abs., Aeschin. 2.21; περί τινος Lys. Fr. 34; πρός τινα Hyp. Eux. 20, Plb. 4.3.12, D.Chr. 48.10: metaph., Iamb. Myst. 3.19.

2 remonstrate

remonstrate, Luc. Alex. 55.

II advocates

later in Act., δ. ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως Inscr.Prien. 111.126 (i B. C.), cf. 108.105; οἱ δικαιολογοῦντες advocates, Luc. Tim. 11, cf. Apol. 12.

In the wild

δικαιολογῇ · dikaiologēi Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 12.5.1 (DIORISIS sentence 2018)

Where it came from

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