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ἀντισηκόω

ἀντισηκόω, to counterbalance, compensate for

ἀντισηκ-όω,
  • counterbalance, compensate for, c. dat. rei, ὡς τοῖσδε (sc. κακοῖς) δὶς ἀντισηκῶσαι A. Pers. 437: c. gen., ἀντισηκώσας δέ σε φθείρει θεῶν τις τῆς πάροιθʼ εὐπραξίας some god ruins thee, making compensation for, balancing, thy former happiness, E. Hec. 57, cf. D.S. 31.12: c. acc., τιμαῖς ἀντισηκώσω χάριν I will compensate the favour by honours, Luc. Trag. 243; support by way of compensation, τινά Hp. Acut. 29, cf. Art. 6:—Pass., ἡ ὠφέλεια πολλαῖς ὀδύναις -οῦται Simp. in Epict. p.27 D.

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