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διείρω

dieiro

pass, draw through, insert

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διείρω · dieirō — LSJ

pass, draw through, insert

pass or draw through, ὑπάλειπτρον διὰ καυμάτων Hp. Art. 11; χεῖρας διὰ τῶν κανδύων X. l.c.; τὸν δάκτυλον διὰ τῆς ὀπῆς Ael. l.c.; βελόνας Aeschin. 3.166; insert, παττάλους Thphr. CP 2.14.4; λίνον Aen.Tact. l.c.; βελόνην διὰ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν PMag.Par. 1.2949: intr., δάκτυλοι οἷον διείροντες Philostr. VA 4.28.

2 string

string upon, κάνθαρον χρυσῷ PMag.Lond. 46.229:—Pass., PHolm. l.c.

II string together in order, weave

string together in order, weave a story, Philostr. VA 8.12:—Pass., λόγος διειρόμενος, = εἰρόμενος, f.l. in D.H. Comp. 26.

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