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διαπρέπ-ω

diaprepo

appear prominent

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Where it lives

Fragments 1 · 2.51/10k
Persians 1 · 1.96/10k
Sophist 1 · 0.62/10k
Discourses 2 · 0.27/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2 · 0.19/10k
Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

διαπρέπ-ω · diaprep-ō — LSJ

appear prominent, conspicuous, strike the eye

appear prominent or conspicuous, strike the eye, h.Merc. 351, Pi. O. 1.2; διαπρέπον κακόν A. Pers. 1007 (lyr.).

2 to be eminent

to be eminent, ἔν τινι AP 9.513 (Crin.); ἐπί τινι Luc. Salt. 9, cf. D.C. 68.6; κάλλει, ὥρας ἀκμῇ, Plu. Amat. 2.771e, D.C. 42.34: c. gen., δ. πάντων ἀψυχία E. Alc. 642.

3 to be suitable

to be suitable, κτητικὴ λεχθεῖσα ἂν διαπρέψειεν Pl. Sph. 219c.

II adorn

c. acc. rei, adorn, E. Fr. 185.

In the wild

διαπρέπον · diaprepon Aeschylus, Persians 1005–1007
διαπρέψας · diaprepsas Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 4.10 (DIORISIS sentence 3630)
διαπρέψας · diaprepsas Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 5.3 (DIORISIS sentence 4382)
διαπρέπει · diaprepei Epictetus, Discourses 1.2 (DIORISIS sentence 158)
διαπρέψω · diaprepsō Epictetus, Discourses 3.20 (DIORISIS sentence 4737)
διέπρεπεν · dieprepen Epictetus, Fragments 0 (DIORISIS sentence 55)

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