A.“-δώσω” Pl.R.328a:—pass on, hand over, ἐμοὶ τοῦτον διέδωκαν (sc. Μοῖσαι)“ ἀθάνατον πόνον” Pi.Pae.9 Fr.16.16; “λαμπάδια ἔχοντες διαδώσουσιν ἀλλήλοις” Pl. l.c.; propound for consideration, Pall. in Hp.Fract.12.277 C.; spread abroad, “λόγον” Plu. Them.19:— Pass., λόγος διεδόθη v.l. in X.Cyr.4.2.10, cf. Plu.Sol.8; “διαδοθέντος τοῦ λόγου” Isoc.5.7, cf. 9.74; παρὰ τῶν ἀρχαιων δ. to be handed down by tradition, Arist.Cael.270b17; “ἐν παροιμίᾳ διαδοθῆναι” Str.6.2.4.
2. distribute, “τινί τι” X.An.1.10.18, Th.4.38, D.49.14:—Pass., “τῇ σάλπιγγι σιωπῆς εἰς ἅπαντας διαδοθείσης” Plu.Flam.10; τὸ διαδιδόμενον εἰς τὰς φλέβας, of food, Arist.PA678a18; of the bowels, secrete, “τῆς κοιλίης ὑδατόχολα πολλὰ διαδιδούσης” Hp.Coac.67.
II. intr., spread about, Arist.HA495b8.
2. remit, Hp.Acut.(Sp.)5.