[Meaning] not to be in agreement, but, in effect, to diverge and be in dispute.[1]
"Ptolemy, knowing that his own ancestors had held Coele Syria, prepared to make great disputation in support of these claims; for he hoped that the territory which had previously been lost in an unjust war he might now recover, justly, on the same terms".[2]
And Aelian [writes]: "for some were wrangling and disputing with the others".[3]
"So it was no longer a matter of dispute but that this was the man who had died."[4]