παρεισ-άγω · pareis-agō — LSJ
lead in by oneʼs side, bring forward, introduce, of persons brought into a public assembly, τοὺς παῖδας τῶν ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ τετελευτηκότων Isoc. 8.82 ; τοὺς αἰχμαλώτους Plb. 3.63.2 ; propose a candidate for a succession, Plu. Galb. 21.
with a notion of secrecy, π. [τοὺς Γαλάτας] εἰς Ἔρυκα introduce, admit them into the city, Plb. 2.7.8, cf. 1.18.3.
introduce into a poem or narrative, κινδύνους Arist. Fr. 142, cf. Phld. l.c., etc.; τὸν Ἀννίβαν ἀμίμητόν τινα π. στρατηγόν represent him as . . , Plb. 3.47.7, cf. 5.2.6, Corn. ND 9 :—Pass., ib. 20, al.
introduce doctrines, customs, etc., τὰς ὑπὲρ τῶν ἐν Ἅιδου διαλήψεις εἰς τὰ πλήθη π. Plb. 6.56.12, cf. D.S. 1.96 ; ξένα π. δαιμόνια Plu. Alex. fort. 2.328d; αἱρέσεις 2 Ep.Pet. 2.1 :—Pass., μουσικὴν παρεισῆχθαι τοῖς ἀνθρώποις Ephor. 8J.