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παρακατα-τίθημι ,
A.entrust, “υἱόν τινι ἐκτρέφειν” Charito 8.4: Ep. aor. παρκατέθηκα dub. in Orph.A.312:—elsewh. in Med., with Ep. aor. “παρακάτθετο” A.R.2.504:—deposit one's property with another, entrust it to his keeping, “τινί τι” Hdt.3.59, X.HG6.1.2, Pl. R.331e sq., cf. Hyp.Lyc.18, etc.; π. νόμους [φύλαξι] Aeschin.1.7; παῖδας διδασκάλοις ib.9; “τὸ αὑτοῦ σῶμα τῷ ἵππῳ” X.Eq.4.1; “τῷ δήμῳ ἑαυτόν” D.Ep.3.27; “τὴν διατριβὴν τοῖς φιλοσοφοῦσιν” Epicur.Fr.217; “τοῖς ὑπάτοις τὰ πράγματα” Plu.Cic.15; “π. τινί τι τηρεῖν” Tab.Defix.100a7: metaph., of the pledge given by a good citizen to the state, τὰς δικαίας πίστεις π. Din.1.71.
II. expose to risk, “τὰ σώματα -θέμενοι διακινδυνεύειν” Aeschin.3.180.
III. Med., trust, c. dat., “τῇ πίστει τινός” BGU326.16 (ii A. D.).
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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    • Aeschines, Against Timarchus, 7
    • Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon, 180
    • Herodotus, Histories, 3.59
    • Plato, Republic, 331e
    • Xenophon, Hellenica, 6.1.2
    • Xenophon, On the Art of Horsemanship, 4.1
    • Demosthenes, Letters, 3.27
    • Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 2.504
    • Plutarch, Cicero, 15
    • Chariton, De Chaerea et Callirhoe, 8.4
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