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ἀποχετεύω

ἀποχετεύω, draw off

ἀποχετ-εύω,
  • draw off water by a canal, Pl. Lg. 736b:—Pass., ὥσπερ ῥεῦμα ἀπωχετευμένον Id. R. 485d, cf. Arist. Pr. 867b13, M.Ant. 12.2:—Med., metaph., Πλάτων ἀπὸ τοῦ Ὁμηρικοῦ νάματος εἰς αὑτὸν μυρίας παρατροπὰς -σάμενος Longin. 13.3:—so in Act., ‘canalize’, τὴν Ὁμήρου ποίησιν Jul. Or. 2.51a.
      • 2 metaph., ἀ. τὸ βάσκανον Plu. Frat. 2.485e.

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