counter-penaltyn.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2b: translating Greek ἀντιτίμησις.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-penalty.

Ancient Greek History.

The penalty which an accused person who had been pronounced guilty suggested for himself in opposition to that which the accuser proposed.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > [noun] > penalty > counter-penalty

counter-penalty1847

1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxxvi. 494 (note) The practice of calling on the accused party, after having been pronounced guilty, to impose upon himself a counter-penalty..in contrast with that named by the accuser, was a convenient expedient for bringing the question to a substantive vote of the dikasts.

1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 342 Why should he propose any counter-penalty when he does not know whether death..is a good or an evil?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	counter-penalty
释义	counter-penaltyn. Etymology: counter- prefix 2b: translating Greek ἀντιτίμησις.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-penalty. Ancient Greek History. The penalty which an accused person who had been pronounced guilty suggested for himself in opposition to that which the accuser proposed. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > [noun] > penalty > counter-penalty counter-penalty1847 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxxvi. 494 (note) The practice of calling on the accused party, after having been pronounced guilty, to impose upon himself a counter-penalty..in contrast with that named by the accuser, was a convenient expedient for bringing the question to a substantive vote of the dikasts. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 342 Why should he propose any counter-penalty when he does not know whether death..is a good or an evil? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1847
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