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διᾰμαρτ-άνω

diamartano

miss entirely, go quite astray from

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The Erotic Essay 6 · 16.41/10k
Letter 6 1 · 11.26/10k
Busiris 3 · 10.92/10k
Against Zenothemis 2 · 10.55/10k
For the Liberty of the Rhodians 2 · 9.13/10k
Letter 9 1 · 8.76/10k
Against the Sophists 1 · 7.55/10k
On The Trierarchic Crown 1 · 7.43/10k
To Demonicus 2 · 6.92/10k
Against Aphobus 2 1 · 6.66/10k
Evagoras 3 · 6.53/10k
To Philip 5 · 5.71/10k

Densest 12 of 53 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

διᾰμαρτ-άνω · diamart-anō — LSJ

miss entirely, go quite astray from

strengthd. for ἁμαρτάνω, miss entirely, go quite astray from, τῆς ὁδοῦ Th. 1.106; τοῦ πράγματος D. 21.192, 51.2; τοῦ ἑταίρου Pl. Phdr. 257d; τῆς ὀρθοτάτης πολιτείας Arist. Pol. 1293b25.

2 fail utterly of, fail of obtaining, to miss both of

fail utterly of, fail of obtaining, τινός Th. 2.78; τῶν ἐλπίδων Isoc. 4.93; τοῦ ἀγῶνος Is. 6.52; τῆς εἰρήνης D. 18.30; δυοῖν χρησίμοιν οὐ δ. not to miss both of two good things, Id. 19.151.

3 fail utterly, to be quite wrong, utter failures, faulty

abs., fail utterly, opp. τυγχάνω, Pl. Tht. 178a; to be quite wrong, Macho 2.6; γνώμῃ in judgement, D. 24.48,110; δ. τοῖς ὅλοις Arist. EN 1098b28; ἐν τῇ ἀρχῇ ib. 1163a3; περί τι Id. Oec. 1345b10:—Pass., τὰ πολλὰ . . διημαρτημένα utter failures, Pl. Lg. 639e; διημαρτημένας δόξας Diogenian.Epicur. 2.32; διημαρτημένος faulty, of style, Phld. Rh. 1.8S., Longin. 33.1, Demetr. Eloc. 114 (also in act. sense, πολλαχῇ διημαρτημένου τοῦ Πλάτωνος Longin. 32.8, cf. Plu. Aud. 2.44e). Adv. διημαρτημένως Poll.

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διαμαρτάνειν · diamartanein Aristotle, Analytica priora et posteriora AHys.Α (DIORISIS sentence 1555)
διαμαρτάνων · diamartanōn Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..18 (DIORISIS sentence 227)
διημάρτηκεν · diēmartēken Aristotle, De Respiratione (DIORISIS sentence 74)
διαμαρτήσεται · diamartēsetai Aristotle, Economics 1345b (DIORISIS sentence 113)
διημαρτηκὼς · diēmartēkōs Aristotle, Economics 1349a (DIORISIS sentence 220)
διαμαρτάνειν · diamartanein Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 2

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