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παράσημ-ος

parasemos

marked amiss

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What it meant

παράσημ-ος · parasēm-os — LSJ

marked amiss, falsely, counterfeit, falsely stamped

marked amiss or falsely, counterfeit, esp. of money, D. 24.213, Poll. 3.86, Plu. Adul. 2.65b : metaph., of men, Ar. Ach. 518 ; δόξα π. E. Hipp. 1114 (lyr.) ; π. ῥήτωρ D. 18.242 ; δύναμις π. αἴνῳ power falsely stamped with praise, i.e. praised by a wrong standard, A. Ag. 780 (lyr.).

2 false, incorrect, eccentricity

of words and phrases, false, incorrect, AP 11.144 (Cereal.) ; Ἀττικῶν παράσημος (leg. -σήμων) ἕν (sc. βιβλίον) Gal. Libr.Propr. 17 ; τὸ π. eccentricity of style, Demetr. Eloc. 208.

3 marked by the side, noted, marked, notorious for, remarked as, conspicuousness

marked by the side, noted, Plu. QPlat. 2.1010d ; π. τινί marked, notorious for a thing, ib. Praec. 823b, etc.; π. ἐπιτηδεύων τι remarked as studying it, Id. Brut. 2 ; τὸ π. φεύγουσαι (of women) conspicuousness, Gal. 12.439.

4 indicative

indicative, c. gen., τὸ π. ὄνομα τῆς πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἔχθρας Plu. Cor. 23.

II with false accent

Adv. -μως with false accent, EM 191.34.

2 with a distinguishing prefix

with a distinguishing prefix, Thphr. HP 3.12.3 codd.

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