LOGOI

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διαπεράω

diaperao

go over, across, pass through

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 23 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

διαπεράω · diaperaō — LSJ

go over, across, pass through, pass through

go over or across, ῥοάς E. Tr. 1151; πελάγη Isoc. 1.19; δ. ἐπʼ οἶδμα E. IT 395 (lyr.); δ. πόλιν pass through it, Ar. Av. 1264; δ. Ἑλλάδα E. Supp. 117; δ. εἰς Ἰταλίαν Arist. Fr. 485; of Time, δ. τὸν βίον pass through life, X. Oec. 11.7.

b reign through all

διαπερᾶν Μολοσσίαν reign through all Molossia, E. Andr. 1248 codd.

2 pass through, pierce, traverse

pass through, pierce, κνήμην διεπέρασεν Ἀργεῖον δόρυ Id. Ph. 1394; traverse, ἧπαρ, of a vein, Aret. SA 2.8 (cf. διαπεραίνω).

3 by traversing, by experience

οἶσθα διαπερῶν by traversing, i.e. by experience, A. Th. 994 (lyr.), cf. Sch.

II reach, arrive at

reach, arrive at a place, PFlor. 247.9 (iii A.D.).

III carry over

trans., carry over, ὕδωρ ποταμοῦ σῶμα δ. Eub. 151, cf. Luc. DMort. 6[20].1.

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Where it came from

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