The corpus record

παρα-σείω

paraseio

shake at the side

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Where it lives

Nicomachean Ethics 1 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

παρα-σείω · para-seiō — LSJ

shake at the side, swing, hurried to the spot

shake at the side, τὰς χεῖρας swing oneʼs arms in running, οἱ θέοντες θᾶττον θέουσι παρασείοντες τὰς χεῖρας Arist. IA 705a17 : without χεῖρας, φεύγειν παρασείσας Id. EN 1123b31 ; ὁ δὲ θᾶττον θεῖ παρασείων ἢ μὴ π. Id. Pr. 881b6, cf. Thphr. Char. 3.6 ; τοὺς δὲ ἄλλους παρασεσεικέναι hurried to the spot, prob. in UPZ 119.30 (ii B. C.).

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παρασείσαντι · paraseisanti Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1123b (DIORISIS sentence 1280)

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