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μετά-δοσις

metadosis · ἡ

giving a share, imparting

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μετά-δοσις · meta-dosis — LSJ

giving a share, imparting

giving a share, imparting, Hp. Jusj. 1; σίτων καὶ ποτῶν X. Cyr. 8.2.2; μ. γίνεσθαι τῷ πλήθει τοῦ πολιτεύματος Arist. Pol. 1321a26, etc.

2 exchange

exchange, Id. EN 1133a2; ποιεῖσθαι τὰς μ. Id. Pol. 1257a24, cf. 1280b20.

3 distribution

distribution of benefits, Plu. Cleom. 32 (pl.).

4 communication, communication, notification

communication, Plot. 5.1.12, Procl. Inst. 56; esp. communication by word of mouth or in writing, τῆς προστάξεως A.D. Synt. 260.16; notification, POxy. 2134.42 (ii A.D.), 1276.19 (iii A. D.).

5 infection

of disease, infection, Aret. SD 2.13, CD 2.13; μ. λοιμική Paul.Aeg. 3.43.

II thesis given, subject for discussion

thesis given, subject for discussion, Plu. QConv. 2.634a.

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