Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, μετέχω

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1. mostly c. gen. rei only, κακοτάτων, βρόδων, Alc.l.c., Sapph.68.2; ἀγαθῶν, κακῶν, βίου, Thgn.82, 354, cf.A.Pr.333; τῆς τοῦ Μάγου ὕβριος Hdt.l.c.; μ. τοῦ λόγου to be in the secret, Id.1.127; “τοῦ ἔργου” And.1.62: c. gen. pers., μ. τῶν πεντακισχιλίων to be members of the 5,000, Th.l.c.; μ. τῆς πόλεως, τῆς πολιτείας, Lys.6.48, 30.15; “ἐκκλησίας” Arist.Pol. 1282a29; also “ἐκ τοῦ ἑνὸς ἄρτου μ.” 1 Ep.Cor.10.17: with dat. pers. added, μ. τινός τινι partake of something in common with another, “οὔ οἱ μ. θράσεος” Pi.P.2.83; “πόνων μ. Ἡρακλέει” E. Heracl.8; “τῶν αὐτῶν ἔργων Ἐρατοσθένει μ.” Lys.12.58; “μ. ἱερῶν καὶ θυσιῶν τισι” X.HG2.4.20; “μ. τῶν ἴσων τισί” Id.Cyr.2.1.15, cf. Pl.Lg.805d; “κινδύνων” Plb.3.16.3; also “ξὺν σοὶ μετεῖχον τῶν ἴσων” S.El.1168.

2. freq. the part or share is added, “τοῦ πεδίου οὐκ ἐλαχίστην μοῖραν μ.” Hdt.1.204; “μ. τάφου μέρος” A.Ag.507, cf.Ar.Pl.226, Lys.31.5; “πλεῖστόν σου μέρος μεθέξομεν” X.Cyr.7.5.54.

3. c. acc. rei, μ. τὸ ἴσον (sc. μέρος） τῶν ἀγαθῶν τινι ib.7.2.28, cf. E.Fr.787; “μ. τὰς ἴσας πληγὰς ἐμοί” Ar.Pl.1144; “μ. τινὶ τὴν μερίδα” PPetr.3p.67 (iii B.C.).

4. rarely c. acc. only, “ἀκερδῆ χάριν μ.” S.OC1484 (lyr.).

5. c. dat. rei only in a corrupt passage, “τῇ . . κατὰ τὴν χώραν . . οἰκήσει μετεῖχον” Th.2.16.

6. μ. περὶ ἔργων καὶ τεχνῶν have some knowledge respecting . . , Arist.Pol. 1282a11.

7. abs., to be a partner, PRev.Laws14.11 (iii B.C.); οἱ μετέχοντες the partners, accomplices, Hdt.8.132.

II. in Platonic Philos., participate in a universal, Arist.Metaph.990b31, 1037b19; τὰ μετέχοντα, opp. αἱ ἰδέαι, ib.991a3:—Pass., μετέχονται (sc. αἱ ἰδέαι) are participated in, ib.990b30, cf. S.E.M.4.16, Procl.in Prm.p.650 S., etc.

III. in Aristotelian Logic, share in, viz. admit the definition of, “τὰ μὲν εἴδη μετέχει τῶν γενῶν, τὰ δὲ γένη τῶν εἰδῶν οὔ” Arist.Top. 121a12, cf. 123a8, 143b14.

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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