Object
- Object
subs.
Purpose: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ. βούλευμα, τό.
Aim: P. and V. ὅρος, ὁ, P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
With what object? Ar. and P. ἵνα τί;
The object of the wall was this: P. ἦν τοῦ τείχους ἡ γνώμη αὕτη (Thuc. 8, 90).
I will readily show you what is the object of our sting: Ar. ἥτις ἡμῶν ἐστιν ἡ ʼπίνοια τῆς ἐγκεντρίδος ῥᾳδίως ἐγὼ διδάξω (Vesp. 1073).
With what object would you have sent for them? P. τί καὶ βουλόμενοι μετεπέμπεσθʼ ἂν αὐτούς; (Dem. 233).
Have the same object: P. and V. ταὐτὰ βούλεσθαι.
Obtain one's object: P. τὰ πράγματα ἀναιρεῖσθαι (Dem. 15).
Philip was in fear lest his object should elude him: P. ἦν ὁ Φίλιππος ἐν φόβῳ ... μὴ ἐκφύγοι τὰ πράγματα αὐτόν (Dem. 236).
Aim, thing aimed at: P. σκοπός, ὁ (Plat., Philib. 60A).
Object of the senses: P. αἰσθητόν, τό (Plat.).
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v. intrans.
Raise opposition: P. and V. ἀντιλέγειν, ἐναντιοῦσθαι, V. ἀντιοῦσθαι.
Be annoyed: P. δυσχεραίνειν.
Object to: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι (
dat.),
Ar. and P. ἀγ
ανακτεῖν (
dat.),
P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (
acc.); see {{U}}
Dislike.
Find fault with: P. and V. μέμφεσθαι (acc. and dat.). P. καταμέμφεσθαι (acc.).
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language.
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