δ64Δαπανᾶν
to spend
[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning] not simply to use up, but to live it up and to be prodigal and to spend with wastefulness; thus Demosthenes [uses this word]; and other advocates use this word thus. But Thucycides…
Δαπανᾶν· αἰτιατικῇ. οὐ τὸ ἀναλίσκειν ἁπλῶς, ἀλλὰ τὸ λαμπρῶς ζῆν καὶ σπαθᾶν καὶ δαπανᾶν τῇ ἀσωτίᾳ· οὕτω Δημοσθένης· καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι δικανικοὶ οὕτως χρῶνται τῷ ὀνόματι. Θουκυδίδης δὲ…
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