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μετανίστημι

metanistemi

remove from his

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Where it lives

Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
Regnorum II 1 · 0.62/10k
Symposium 1 · 0.57/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2 · 0.19/10k
History 2 · 0.13/10k
Histories 2 · 0.11/10k

What it meant

μετανίστημι · metanistēmi — LSJ

remove from his, their country

remove from his or their country, Plb. 3.5.5; εἰς ἄλλας πόλεις Id. 9.26.7.

2 remove, avert

generally, remove, i.e. avert, τὰ χείριστα Phld. D. 1.19.

II remove, migrate, emigrate from

Pass., c. aor. 2 et pf. Act., remove, migrate, Th. 1.12, 3.114, S. OC 175 (anap.), Ph. 1.514, POxy. 44.9 (i A. D.); ἐς χῶρον Hdt. 9.51, cf. D.S. 4.85; ἐκ τῶν ἄνω τόπων Id. 1.37; πρός τινας Ph. 2.25; μ. Πελοποννήσου emigrate from . . , Conon 47.1.

In the wild

μεταναστὰς · metanastas Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1077)
μεταναστὰς · metanastas Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 8.1 (DIORISIS sentence 7394)
μεταναστάντες · metanastantes Herodotus, Histories 9.122.2 (DIORISIS sentence 10111)
μεταναστῆναι · metanastēnai Herodotus, Histories 9.51.3 (DIORISIS sentence 9688)
μεταναστήσομαι · metanastēsomai Plato, Symposium 223 (DIORISIS sentence 1008)
μεταναστήσεις · metanastēseis Septuaginta, Regnorum II 15

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