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παρασημ-αίνομαι

parasemainomai

set oneʼs seal beside anotherʼs, counterseal

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παρασημ-αίνομαι · parasēm-ainomai — LSJ

set oneʼs seal beside anotherʼs, counterseal

set oneʼs seal beside anotherʼs, counterseal, τὰ σεσημασμένα παρασημηνάσθω Pl. Lg. 954b.

2 put oneʼs seal on, seal up, put their seals on

put oneʼs seal on, seal up, τὰ οἰκήματα D. 42.2 (Pass., τὰ παρασεσημασμένα τῶν οἰκημάτων ib. 26) ; παρασημήνασθαι . . τὰς διαθήκας, of the witnesses, put their seals on the will of the deceased, Id. 28.5.

b stamp on

stamp on, in Pass., θυμιατήριον ἵνα τὸ ἄλφα -σεσήμανται IG 2(2).1425.95 (iv B. C.).

3 note, mark in passing, take note of

note or mark in passing (cf. παράσημον 1), δόξας Arist. Top. 105b16 : generally, take note of, Id. Rh. 1397a2, Plb. 16.22.1.

4 note, conclude from

note or conclude from a thing, τι ἔκ τινος Id. 3.90.14.

5 mark with musical notation

mark with musical notation, μέλη, τὰ μεγέθη τῶν διαστημάτων, Aristox. Harm. p.39 M.: abs., ib. p.40 M.

II mark falsely

mark falsely, ἀργύριον παρασεσημασμένον Poll. 3.86 ; [ὄνομα] π., of an incorrect word, Thom.Mag. p.204R.; v. παραποιέω I.1.

III betray by oneʼs expression

later in Act., betray by oneʼs expression, of animals, Phld. D. 1.11.

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