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ε2301ἘπιδοκιμάζωI make trial of [someone or something on behalf of someone else]… attested only once, in a quotation from Isocrates 2 (To Nicocles) 28 in the Anthology of Joannes Stobaeus, with the present participle e)pidokima/zontas. The transmitted text of Isocrates, however, has there the future participle …Matched in noteshighshort

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Ἐπιδοκιμάζω

I make trial of [someone or something on behalf of someone else]

Meaning I fight on behalf of [someone/something]. [Used] with a genitive.

Ἐπιδοκιμάζω· ἀντὶ τοῦ ὑπερμαχῶ. γενικῇ.