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μετακι_ν-έω ,
A.shift, remove, “τινὰ ἐκ τῆς τάξιος” Hdt.9.74; τι IG5(1).1390.186 (Andania, i B. C.):—Med., go from one place to another, Hdt. 9.51; “μεταβάλλον καὶ -ούμενον γίγνεται πᾶν” Pl.Lg.894a :—Pass., Hdt.1.51, Arist.GC315b14.
2. change, alter, “μ. τὴν πάτριον πολιτείαν” D.23.205, cf. X.Lac.15.1 (Pass.); “ῥᾷον ἔθος μετακινῆσαι φύσεως” Arist.EN1152a30; ἡ τομὴ μετεκινήθη the time of cutting was altered, Thphr.HP4.11.5.
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 (7):
    • Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, 1152a.30
    • Demosthenes, Against Aristocrates, 205
    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.51
    • Herodotus, Histories, 9.51
    • Herodotus, Histories, 9.74
    • Plato, Laws, 894a
    • Xenophon, Constitution of the Lacedaimonians, 15.1
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