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διείρω , aor. inf.
A.“διέρσαι” Hp.Art.11, al., but “διεῖραι” Id.Morb.2.5; imper. “δίειρον” Aen.Tact.31.18; part. “διείρας” Luc.Alex.26, Ael.VH4.28: pf. “διεῖρκα” X.Cyr.8.3.10: pf. part. Pass. “διῃρμένη” Hp.Art.70, but “διειρμένα” PHolm.3.14:—pass or draw through, “ὑπάλειπτρον διὰ καυμάτων” Hp.Art.11; “χεῖρας διὰ τῶν κανδύων” X. l.c.; “τὸν δάκτυλον διὰ τῆς ὀπῆς” Ael. l. c.; “βελόνας” Aeschin.3.166; insert, “παττάλους” Thphr.CP2.14.4; “λίνον” Aen.Tact. l. c.; “βελόνην διὰ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν” PMag.Par.1.2949: intr., “δάκτυλοι οἷον διείροντες” Philostr.VA4.28.
2. string upon, “κάνθαρον χρυσῷ” PMag.Lond.46.229:—Pass., PHolm. l. c.
II. string together in order, weave a story, Philostr.VA8.12:—Pass., λόγος διειρόμενος, = εἰρόμενος, f.l. in D.H.Comp.26.
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (9):
    • Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon, 166
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 8.3.10
    • Hippocrates, De articulis, 11
    • Hippocrates, De articulis, 70
    • Lucian, Alexander, 26
    • Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, 26
    • Aelian, Varia Historia, 4.28
    • Philostratus the Athenian, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, 4.28
    • Philostratus the Athenian, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, 8.12
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