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παρά-βα^σις , Ep. παραίβ- , εως, ,
A.going aside, escape, “παραίβασις ἔσσετ᾽ ὀλέθρουA.R.4.832; deviation, v.l. in Arist.Pol.1307b33, cf. Plu. 2.649b (pl.); digression, Str.1.2.2, Longin.12.5 (pl.).
2. of the action of walking, “π. καὶ παράλλαξις σκελῶνPlu.Phil.6.
3. transition, passage, Demetr.Lac.Herc.1012.31.
II. overstepping, “ὅρωνPlu.2.122e; “ἔθουςStr.12.8.9; “τοῦ πατρίου νόμουJ.AJ18.8.2; “τῶν δικαίων παραβάσειςPlu.Comp.Ages.Pomp.1: abs., transgression, LXX 4 Ki.2.24, Ep.Gal.3.19, Plu.2.209a, 746c, etc.; error, illusion, Epicur. Nat.11.7; cf. παραβασία.
III. parabasis, a part of the Old Comedy, in which the Chorus came forward (cf. παραβαίνω IV) and addressed the audience in the Poet's name, Plu.2.711f, Heph.Poëm.8, Sch.Ar.Pax 733, etc.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (9):
    • Aristophanes, Peace, 733
    • Flavius Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, 18.8.2
    • New Testament, Galatians, 3.19
    • Strabo, Geography, 1.2.2
    • Strabo, Geography, 12.8.9
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 4.832
    • Old Testament, 2 Kings, 2.24
    • Plutarch, Comparison of Agesilaus and Pompey, 1
    • Plutarch, Philopoemen, 6
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