εὐθύνω
Etym. εὐθύς
I. "to guide straight, direct", Aesch., Ar.; εὐθ. δόρυ "to steer" the bark "straight", Eur.; εὐθ. πλάταν id=Eur.; εὐθ. χερσί "to manage or guide" him, Soph.
2. metaph. "to direct, govern", Trag.
II. "to make or put straight", Plat.; εὐθ. δίκας σκολιάς "to make" crooked judgments "straight", Solon.
III. at Athens, "to audit the accounts" (cf. εὐθύνα) of a magistrate, "call" him "to account", Plat.
2. c. gen. "to call to account for" an offence, εὐθ. τινὰ κλοπῆς Plut.:—Pass., τῶν ἀδικημάτων εὐθύνθη Thuc.