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δῐκαί-ωμα

dikaioma · τό

act of right

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 35 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

δῐκαί-ωμα · dikai-ōma — LSJ

act of right, duty, amendment of a wrong

act of right, opp. ἀδίκημα, Arist. Rh. 1359a25; duty, τὰ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους δ. Ph. 2.199; prop. amendment of a wrong, opp. δικαιοπράγημα, Arist. EN 1135a13: hence,

a judgement, penalty

judgement, penalty, Pl. Lg. 864e.

b justification, plea of right

justification, plea of right, Th. 1.41, Isoc. 6.25, Arist. Cael. 279b9, LXX 2 Ki. 19.28(29), PLond. 2.360.8 (ii A. D.), etc.; δικαιώματα Ἑλληνίδων πόλεων, compiled by Arist. for Philip, Harp. s.v. Δρύμος.

c pleadings, documents, credentials

pl., pleadings, documents in a suit, OGI 13.13 (Samos), PLille 29.25 (iii B. C.), etc.; also, credentials, BGU 113.10 (ii A. D.), al.

d act of δικαίωσις I.3

act of δικαίωσις I.3, Ep.Rom. 5.16.

II ordinance, decree

ordinance, decree, LXX Ge. 26.5, Ex. 15.26 (pl.), al., Ep.Rom. 1.32, 2.26 (pl.), al.

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