δοξάζω

δοξ-άζω,

A think, imagine, c. acc. et inf., A.Ag.673, E.Supp.1043, etc.; c. dupl. acc., πῶς ταῦτ' ἀληθῆ . . δοξάσω; how can I suppose this to be true? A.Ch.844;

δ. βελτίους ἑαυτούς Pl.Phlb.48e

;

τὰ εὔχρηστα τῶν ζῴων θεοὺς ἐδόξασαν D.L.1.11

; also abs.,

μετ' ἀσφαλείας δ. Th.1.120

; δοξάζων μὲν οὔ not expecting it, S.Ph.545:—[voice] Pass., δ. εἶναι to be supposed to be, Pl.Ti.46d, al.; ὅση δοξάζεται (sc. εἶναι) Id.Phd. 108c;

δ. κακοί Id.Lg.646e

;

δ. δίκαιος Id.R.588b

;

τὰ δοξαζόμενα Id.Plt.278b

.

2 c. part., δοξάσει τις ἀκούων will suppose that he hears, A.Supp.60 (lyr.).

3 c. acc. cogn., δόξας δ. entertain opinions, Pl. Cri.46d; δ. ψευδῆ hold false opinions, Id.Tht.189c; ψευδῶς δοξαζόμενα Polystr.p.26W.

4 abs., form or hold an opinion, Pl.Tht.187a, al.;

περί τινος Id.Grg.461b

;

κακῶς δ. Id.R.327c

;

παρὰ τὰ ὄντα Id.Phdr.262b

; opp. γιγνώσκω, Id.R.476d; opp. ἐπίσταμαι, Arist.APo. 89a7;

δ. ἄνευ ἐπιστήμης Pl.Tht.201c

.

5 [voice] Pass., to be matter of opinion,

ταῦτα δεδοξάσθαι Xenoph.35

, cf. Epicur.Sent.22.

II magnify, extol,

ἐπὶ πλέον τι αὑτὸν δ. Th.3.45

, cf. LXX Ex.15.2, al.;

τὸν θεόν Ep.Rom.1.21

, al.:—[voice] Pass., to be distinguished, held in honour, magnified, Dionys.Com.2.24;

δεδοξασμένος ἐπ' ἀρετῇ Plb.6.53.10

, cf. LXX Ex.15.1, al., Ev.Jo.7.39, al.;

ἱερὸν δεδοξασμένον ἐξ ἀρχαίων OGI 168.56

(ii B. C.).