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v. trans.
P. and V. φαίνειν, δεικνύναι, δηλοῦν, σημαίνειν (Plat.), ἐπῐδεικνύναι, ἀ̆ποδεικνύναι, ἐκφαίνειν (Plat.), V. ἐκδεικνύ̆ναι, ἐκσημαίνειν, Ar. and V. προφαίνειν, Ar. and P. ἀ̆ποφαίνειν.
Make clear:
P. and V. σᾰφηνίζειν (Xen.), διᾰσᾰφεῖν (Plat.); see explain.
Prove:
P. and V. δεικνύναι, ἀ̆ποδεικνύναι, ἐνδείκνυσθαι, ἐπῐδεικνύναι, Ar. and P. ἀ̆ποφαίνειν.
Bring home:
P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν.
Be shown, proved:
P. and V. ἐξετάζεσθαι, φαίνεσθαι, ἐκφαίνεσθαι (rare P.), Ar. and P. ἀ̆νᾰφαίνεσθαι.
Display, exhibit, give proof of:
P. and V. ἐνδείκνυσθαι (acc.), πᾰρέχειν (or mid.) (acc.), προτί̆θεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπῐδείκνυσθαι (acc.), V. τί̆θεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and V. ἐνδῐδόναι (Eur. Hel. 508, And. 225).
Employ:
use P. and V. προσφέρειν, χρῆσθαι (dat.).
Inform:
P. and V. δῐδάσκειν.
Show beforehand:
P. and V. προδεικνύναι, V. προσημαίνειν, προφαίνειν, P. προδηλοῦν.
Show forth:
V. πῐφαύσκειν (Aesch.); see declare.
Show off:
Ar. and P. ἐπῐδεικνύναι (or mid.) (acc. or absol.).
Show oneself
(brave, etc.): P. and V. πᾰρέχειν ἑαυτόν.
Show
(a person) the way: P. and V. ἡγεῖσθαί (τινι, or absol.), ὑ̆φηγεῖσθαί (τινι or absol.), V. ὁδηγεῖν (acc. or absol.), ὁδοῦ κᾰτάρχειν (absol.), ἐξῠφηγεῖσθαι (absol.); see lead.
Show up:
P. ἐνδεικνύναι (acc.) (Dem. 126); see denounce.
show
subs.
P. ἀπόδειξις, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἐπίδειξις, ἡ ; see manifestation.
Showing off:
Ar. and P. ἐπί̆δειξις, ἡ.
Pomp, magnificence:
P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, πρόσχημα, τό.
Pageant:
P. and V. πομπή, ἡ, Ar. and P. θεωρία, ἡ, P. θεώρημα, τό.
Spectacle:
P. and V. θέα, ἡ, θέᾱμα, τό ; see spectacle.
Make a show:
P. and V. λαμπρύ̄νεσθαι.
Make a show of
(doing): see pretend.
Pretence:
P. and V. προσχῆμα, τό, σχῆμα, τό.
Show of hands:
P. χειροτονία, ἡ, διαχειροτονία, ἡ.

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