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παράπτομαι

paraptomai

apply, fitted to, plied by

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What it meant

παράπτομαι · paraptomai — LSJ

apply, fitted to, plied by, fixed along

apply, of ointments, Asclep. ap. Gal. 12.584, 681, cf.13.250, Aët. 12.34 :—Pass., χερσὶ παραπτομένα πλάτα fitted to the hands, plied by the hands, dub. l. in S. OC 717 (lyr.); π. σανίδων fixed along planks, Apollod. Poliorc. 173.15.

II touch in passing, slightly

Med., touch in passing or slightly, Men. 66.4, Plu. Cleom. 37 ; αὐτοῦ δακτύλῳ π. Sor. 1.108.

2 touch by mistake

touch by mistake, Hippiatr. 49.

3 have dealings with

have dealings with, γυναικὸς ἢ ἀνδρὸς PMag.Par. 1.2173.

4 approach

approach, τῆς εἰς τὸ νοσῶδες παρατροπῆς Apollon. ap. Orib. 7.19.5.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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