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παρεγχειρ-έω

paregcheireo

interfere with

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What it meant

παρεγχειρ-έω · parencheir-eō — LSJ

interfere with, argue falsely, attempt illegally

interfere with, τὴν φύσιν Ph. Fr. 49 H.; π. ὡς . . argue falsely that . . , Plu. Comp.Tim.Aem. 1 : c. inf., attempt illegally, Jahresh. 23 Beibl. 180 (Thrace).

2 interpret symbolically

interpret symbolically, τὴν κόλασιν (sc. τοῦ Ἰξίονος) Asclep. Tragil. 3 J. ; μηδὲν π. εἰς τὰ κεκριμένα Artem. 4.72.

3 disturb, tamper with

disturb, μηδενὸς μέρους τῶν ἀρχαίων ἐθῶν παρεγχειρουμένου Epist. Domit. in SIG 821 C 3 ; tamper with, τοῖς ὑπʼ ἐμοῦ διατεταγμένοις POxy. 495.16 (ii A. D.).

II impugn as false

impugn as false, τι Sch. Pi. P. 2.78, etc.

III put into, hands, transfer to

put into oneʼs hands, transfer to, τινί τι S.E. P. 1.234.

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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