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Liddell & Scott Intermediate Lexicon

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[I] help, aid, assistance, succour, Hdt., Thuc.

[II] assistance to one who has suffered wrong, retribution, vengeance, punishment, Hdt., etc.; patros t. vengeance taken for him, Eur.; epi têi hêmeterai t. for the purpose of punishing us, Thuc.; poieisthai timôrian to execute vengeance, Dem.; t. heurein tinos to find vengeance at his hand, Aesch.; timôrian lambanein, timôrias tunchanein are used both of the avenger and the sufferer, Plat., Thuc.:mdash;in pl., penalties, Plat.