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παρεγγυ^-άω ,
A.hand over to another, entrust or commend to his care, “τοῖσι φίλοισι π. τὸν ξεῖνονHdt.3.8 ; “τὴν ἀρχήν τινιPlu.Ant.11 ; of life, “π. τοῖς ἐπιγιγνομένοιςAntipho Soph.50 : c. inf., “τοῖς φίλοις τηρεῖν παρεγγυηκώςPhld.Piet.110 ; παῖδα τῇ Ἀθηνᾷ τιθηνεῖσθαι π. D.C.59.28 :— Pass., π. τι to be entrusted with . . , Is.Fr.31.
2. of things, recommend, τοῦτ᾽ ἐγὼ π. Men.487, cf. POxy.1101.15 (iv A. D., Pass.), Olymp. Alch.p.94 B. (Med.) ; “μέθοδος ἣν οἱ σοφισταὶ παρεγγυῶσινPhld.Rh.1.137 S.
2. of a general, give the word of command, τινί c. inf., X.Cyr.3.2.8, 7.5.17 : c. inf. only, ib.2.3.21, An.4.1.17, etc.:—Med., Id.Lac.11.8, Plu.Oth. 16.
3. of soldiers, π. ἀλλήλοις μὴ ἀπολείπεσθαι exhorted one another not . . , Id.Cam.37 : generally, exhort, π. αὐτοῖς παύσασθαι c. part., Luc.D Mort.1.2, cf. Hierocl. in CA2p.423M.
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