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παρεμ-βάλλω , fut.
A.“-βα^λῶ” Ar.V.481 :— put in beside or between, insert, interpose, τι l.c.; “π. λόγους ἑτέρους” D. 40.61 ; ὑποψίας π. insinuate suspicions, Aeschin.1.167 ; π. δημηγορίας ib.174 ; ὅτε νυστάζοιεν οἱ ἀκροαταί, π. τῆς πεντηκονταδράχμου interpose [a touch] of his 50 drachmae lecture, of Prodicus the Sophist, Arist. Rh.1415b16, cf. Top.157a1 ; interpolate, “π. τι εἰς τὰ Ἡσιόδου” Plu.2.730f, cf. Alex.Aphr. in Top.309.27 (Pass.).
b. in Tactics, insert troops in a line of battle, Plb.1.33.7, al.; insert men in the ranks, Ascl. Tact.10.17, etc.
c. place in a class or order, Pl.Lg. 741a.
d. feed olives into a press, PFay.91.6, al.(i A. D.).
e. add an ingredient in medicine, Sor.1.122, Aët.16.85.
f. εἰς ἔκθεσμα πράγματα π. ἑαυτόν engage in . . , POxy.129.4 (vi A. D.).
2. draw up in battle-order, Plb.2.27.7, al., Plu.2.618d, etc.
II. intr., fall into line, “ἐς ναυμαχίαν” Plb.5.69.7, cf. Plu.Sull.17, etc.
2. of an army, encamp, LXX Ex.15.27, al., Plb.1.77.6.
3. of guests at table, take their places, Plu.2.615d.
4. advance, Plb.11.23.5 ; εἰς . . Id.5.14.9, 29.19.8.
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 (13):
    • Aeschines, Against Timarchus, 167
    • Aristophanes, Wasps, 481
    • Demosthenes, Against Boeotus 2, 61
    • Plato, Laws, 741a
    • Polybius, Histories, 11.23.5
    • Polybius, Histories, 1.33.7
    • Polybius, Histories, 1.77.6
    • Polybius, Histories, 29.19.8
    • Polybius, Histories, 2.27.7
    • Polybius, Histories, 5.14.9
    • Polybius, Histories, 5.69.7
    • Old Testament, Exodus, 15.27
    • Plutarch, Sulla, 17
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