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παρατρέχω

paratrecho

run by, past, runners

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

παρατρέχω · paratrechō — LSJ

run by, past, runners

run by or past, ὁ δʼ ἄρʼ ὦκα παρέδραμεν Il. 10.350, cf. 22.157; ἐς τὰ Πιττάλου Ar. V. 1432; π. παρʼ οἰκίαν X. An. 7.4.18; οἱ -τρέχοντες the runners of a kingʼs bodyguard, LXX 3 Ki. 14.27, al.; οἱ περὶ τὴν διοίκησιν -τρέχοντες Arch.Pap. 8.206(i B. C.).

b accompany

accompany, c. dat., χάρις π. ταῖς συνουσίαις Eun. VS p.499B.

c be off!

παράτρεχε be off!, Alex. 16.11.

2 outrun, overtake, go beyond, exceed, excel, surpass

outrun, overtake, Ἴφικλον δὲ πόδεσσι παρέδραμον Il. 23.636, cf. Ar. Eq. 1353 ; χελώνη π. δασύποδα Com.Adesp. 555; π. τὰ τότε κακά go beyond, exceed them, E. HF 1020 ; π. τινὰ ἔν τινι, π. τινὰ τοσοῦτον, excel, surpass him, Plb. 31.25.2 and 29.12 ; ἔς τι Eun. Hist. p.252 D.

3 run through, over, run across

run through or over, τὸ λοιπὸν [τοῦ χωρίου] X. An. 4.7.6 ; ἑπτά εἰσιν αἱ ἡλικίαι ἃς π. ὁ ἄνθρωπος Sch. Philostr. Her. p.391 Boissonade ; run across (a space of ground expressed or implied), ἐπὶ . . , εἰς . . , X. An. 7.1.23, 4.7.11 : abs., dub. in ib. 4.5.8.

4 run over, treat cursorily

run over, i.e. treat cursorily, Isoc. 4.73 ; παρέργως π. D.H. Rh. 5.3 ; τὰ γράμματα τῇ ὄψει π. Plu. Curios. 2.520e ; cf. παραδέδρομα (-ωμαι cod.)· παρεμνήσθην, Hsch.

b pass over, omit, slight, neglect

pass over, omit, Plb. 10.43.1, Gal. 8.869; ἵνα ταῦτα παραδράμω D.C. 79.12 ; slight, neglect, Theoc. 20.32.

5 escape unnoticed

escape unnoticed, τινας Plb. 6.6.4; παρὰ δὲ φρένας ἔδραμον ἀνδρῶν Opp. H. 3.96 : abs., of Time, Hdn. 2.12.4.

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