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παραιρέω

paraireo

take away from, withdraw, remove

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

παραιρ-έω · parair-eō — LSJ

take away from, withdraw, remove, take away part of . . , some of

take away from, withdraw, remove, τι E. l.c.; λύπας Id. Hipp. 1105 (lyr.): c. gen. partit., take away part of . . , some of . . , φρονήματος Id. Heracl. 908; τῆς λύπης Hyp. Epit. 41; τοῦ φρουρίου Th. 3.89:—Pass., Hp. Fract. 33.

2 thou hast turned aside

π. [ἀρὰν] εἰς παῖδα thou hast turned aside the curse on to thy sonʼs head, E. Hipp. 1316.

II draw off, away from, seduce, detach

Med. with aor. 2 παρειλόμην, later aor. 1 παρειλάμην LXX Nu. 11.25, Plb. 4.51.6:—draw off or away from, seduce, detach, X. Mem. 1.6.1; πόλεις παραιρεῖται οὐδὲν αὐτῷ προσηκούσας Decr. ap. D. 18.181, cf. Ep. 3.31; γυναῖκα παρελέσθαι Arist. Pol. 1311b6.

2 take away, having their, taken away, lessen, damp, disfranchise, remove, had deprived themselves of

take away, τὰ ὅπλα πάντων X. HG 2.3.20, Arist. Ath. 37.2; αὐτῆς τὸν βίον παρείλετο Anaxil. 22.10, cf. Men. 128.8 (Pass., παρῃρημένοι τὰ ὅπλα having their arms taken away, D. 19.81); παραιρεῖσθαι τὴν θρασύτητά τινων lessen, damp it, ib. 208; π. τοὺς ἐκ δούλου disfranchise them, Arist. Pol. 1278a32; remove privileges, ib. 1285b16; τὰ ἐφόδια παρῃρῆσθαι, in med. sense, had deprived themselves of . . , Iphicr. ap. eund. Rh. 1411a12.

3 take away, filch from

generally, take away, filch from, εἴ τινος τοῦ κλήρου ὁ ποταμός τι παρέλοιτο Hdt. 2.109, cf. E. IT 25, etc.; γῆν τῶν γεωργῶν PTeb. 5.146 (ii B. C.): metaph., τῶν ἀγαθῶν ἀνθρώπων τὰς ἐλπίδας Phld. Piet. p.94 G.; τὰς ἀγορὰς τοῖς στρατοπέδοις Plb. 1.18.9:— Pass., τῆς Περαίας ἐκχωρεῖν ἧς αὐτῶν (sc. τῶν Ῥοδίων) παρῄρηται Id. 18.2.3.

4 deprive

c. acc. pers. et gen. rei, deprive, τινά τινος Zos. 1.7, cf. 23.

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