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παραγγελία

παραγγελία, a command

παραγγ-ελία, ἡ,
  • command or order issued to soldiers, X. HG 2.1.4, Act.Ap. 16.24; τόπος ἐπιτηδειότατος εἰς π. for giving the word of command, Plb. 6.27.1: generally, order issued by an authority, PAmh. 2.68.63 (i A. D.), etc.
    • II summoning oneʼs partisans to support one in a suit at law, exertion of influence, σπουδὴ καὶ π., συγγνώμη καὶ π., D. 19.1, 283.
      • 2 summons to appear in court, POxy. 484.18 (ii A. D.), etc.
      • 3 canvassing for public office, Plu. Crass. 15, App. BC 1.21, etc.
    • III set of rules or precepts, ὑπὸ παραγγελίαν πίπτειν Arist. EN 1104a7; παραδόσεις καὶ π. Phld. Rh. 1.78 S. (pl.); μεθοδικὴ π. Phld. Po. 2.33; instruction, precept, advice, Hp. Jusj. 1, D.S. 4.36, 15.10; τὸ τέλος τῆς π. ἐστὶν ἀγάπη 1 Ep.Ti. 1.5; τεχνίτης π. λογικῆς, of rules of literary composition, D.S. 26.1.

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