ἀποτολμάω

A. make a bold venture upon, τινί Th. 7.67: c. inf., ἀ. ἐπιχειρῆσαι Lys. 7.28; λέγειν Aeschin. 3.131, cf. Plb. 2.45.2, Ph. 1.233, etc.:—pf. part. Pass. in act. sense, δῑ ἐλευθερίας λίαν ἀποτετολμημένης too presumptuous liberty, Pl. Lg. 701b, cf. Plu. Galb. 25: in pass. sense, εἰπεῖν τὰ νῦν ἀποτετ. Pl. R. 503b: abs., ἀποτολμᾷ καὶ λέγει Ep.Rom. 10.20: c.acc., ἀναίρεσιν J. AJ 7.8.3.