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ἀποκηρύσσω

ἀποκηρύσσω, to sell by auction

ἀποκηρ-ύσσω, Att. ἀποκηρύττω,
  • offer a thing for public sale, sell by auction, Hdt. 1.194, Pl.Com. 121; ἀ. ὅ τι ἂν ἀλφάνῃ Eup. 258:—Pass., to be sold by auction, Lys. 17.7, Luc. Pisc. 23, D.Chr. 66.4.
    • II renounce publicly, ἐξέστω τῷ πατρὶ τὸν υἱὸν ἀ. Pl. Lg. 928esq., cf. D. 39.39, Luc. Abd. 1:—Pass., to be disinherited, ὑπὸ τοῦ πατρός Aeschin.Socr. Oxy. 1608.39.
      • 2 declare outlawed, banish: metaph., φιλοσοφίας Max.Tyr. 32.2; τῆς σοφίας Philostr. VA 4.30.
    • III forbid by proclamation, ἀποκεκήρυκται μὴ στρατεύειν X. HG 5.2.27, cf. Thphr. HP 4.4.5.
    • IV manumit by public renunciation of ownership, οἱ ἀποκαρυχθέντες ἐλεύθεροι, ἀπελεύθεροι, IG 5(2).274,342a (Mantinea, i/ii A. D.).

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