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μετακῑν-έω

metakineo

shift, remove

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

μετακῑν-έω · metakin-eō — LSJ

shift, remove, go from one place to another

shift, remove, τινὰ ἐκ τῆς τάξιος Hdt. 9.74; τι IG 5(1).1390.186 (Andania, i B. C.):—Med., go from one place to another, Hdt. 9.51; μεταβάλλον καὶ -ούμενον γίγνεται πᾶν Pl. Lg. 894a :—Pass., Hdt. 1.51, Arist. GC 315b14.

2 change, alter, was altered

change, alter, μ. τὴν πάτριον πολιτείαν D. 23.205, cf. X. Lac. 15.1 (Pass.); ῥᾷον ἔθος μετακινῆσαι φύσεως Arist. EN 1152a30; ἡ τομὴ μετεκινήθη the time of cutting was altered, Thphr. HP 4.11.5.

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Where it came from

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