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προσορίζω ,
A.include within boundaries, add to a dominion, etc., D.S. 2.3; “αὐλὴν τῷ μνημείῳ” SIG1232.6 (Asia Minor, i A.D.):—Med., add to one's dominion, “τὴν γῆν π. τῇ σφετέρᾳ” Paus.2.36.5:—Pass., “οἱ προσοριζόμενοι αὐτοῖς” Str.4.2.1, cf. OGI229.101 (Smyrna, iii B.C.), POxy.918 ii 17 (ii A.D.).
2. determine or fix, “χρόνον πένθους ὀλίγον” Plu.Lyc.27:—Med. with fut. Att. -ιοῦμαι, determine or define besides, Arist.Ph.252a27, Rh.1407b5:—Pass., “ὁ -όμενος χρόνος” PSI 10.1160.18 (i B.C.).
3. Med. as Att. law-term, προσωρίσατο τὴν οἰκίαν δισχιλίων he (sc. the mortgagee) had the house marked with stones (v. “ὅρος” 11) as well to the amount of 2000 drachmae, D.31.4.
II. intr., to be adjacent, “τῇ Συρίᾳ” D.S.2.50.
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 (6):
    • Demosthenes, Against Onetor, 4
    • Pausanias, Description of Greece, 2.36.5
    • Strabo, Geography, 4.2.1
    • Plutarch, Lycurgus, 27
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 2.3
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 2.50
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