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διᾰμείβω

diameibo

exchange, with, change

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διᾰμείβω · diameibō — LSJ

exchange, with, change, for, pass into

exchange, τι πρός τι one thing with another, Pl. Plt. 289e; τὰς οἰκίας J. BJ 1.6.1:—Med., τισὶ τῆς ἀρετῆς τὸν πλοῦτον Sol. 15.2; τινί τι ἀντί τινος Pl. Lg. 915e; τὰ ἱμάτια πρός τινα Plu. Cim. 10; διαμεῖψαι Ἀσίαν Εὐρώπης change Asia for Europe, i.e. pass into Asia, E. IT 397 (lyr.); δ. μεταβολήν Dam. Pr. 392; δ. τὴν φύσιν πρός τι ib. 396.

2 finish, pass through

δ. ὁδόν finish a journey, A. Th. 334 (lyr.):—Med., δολιχῆς τέρμα κελεύθου διαμειψάμενος Id. Pr. 287 (anap.); but in Med. also, pass through, πολλὰ φῦλα Id. Supp. 543 (lyr.); πόντου πεδίον Id. Fr. 150 (lyr.).

b cross, traverse

cross, traverse, ὄρη Procop. Goth. 3.40.

3 change, alter

change, χρόα Parm. 8.41 (tm.):—abs. in Med., alter, Hdt. 9.108.

4 trade in

Med., ἀγορὰς διαποντίους δ. trade in foreign markets, D.H. 5.66.

5 requite

Med., requite, D.C. 56.6.

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