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δια^μείβω ,
A.exchange, τι πρός τι one thing with another, Pl.Plt.289e; “τὰς οἰκίας” J.BJ1.6.1:—Med., “τισὶ τῆς ἀρετῆς τὸν πλοῦτον” Sol.15.2; “τινί τι ἀντί τινος” Pl.Lg.915e; “τὰ ἱμάτια πρός τινα” Plu.Cim.10; διαμεῖψαι Ἀσίαν Εὐρώπης change Asia for Europe, i.e. pass into Asia, E.IT397 (lyr.); “δ. μεταβολήν” Dam.Pr.392; δ. τὴν φύσιν πρός τι ib. 396.
2. δ. ὁδόν finish a journey, A.Th.334(lyr.):—Med., “δολιχῆς τέρμα κελεύθου διαμειψάμενος” Id.Pr.287 (anap.); but in Med. also, pass through, “πολλὰ φῦλα” Id.Supp.543 (lyr.); “πόντου πεδίον” Id.Fr.150 (lyr.).
b. cross, traverse, “ὄρη” Procop.Goth.3.40.
3. change, “χρόα” Parm.8.41 (tm.):—abs. in Med., alter, Hdt.9.108.
4. Med., ἀγορὰς διαποντίους δ. trade in foreign markets, D.H.5.66.
5. Med., requite, D.C.56.6.
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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