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παραδείκνυμι

παραδείκνυμι, to exhibit side by side

παραδείκ-νῡμι (also παραδεικνύω Plb. 4.25.3, BCH 50.252 (Thasos), Phld. Rh. 1.87 S.),
  • exhibit side by side, τὸν χρυσὸν δοκιμάζομεν ἕτερα παραδεικνύοντες Isoc. 12.39: abs., make comparisons, Pl. Lg. 829e; compare, τινί τι Philostr. VA 7.1: generally, indicate, point out, PSI 4.353.11 (iii B. C.), etc.; τινὶ τὰ δέοντα Sosip. 1.56; π. πόσοι κακῶς ἀπώλοντο Phld. Lib. p.34 O.; point a moral, D.C. 58.22.
      • 2 exhibit, bring forward, in Med., D. 14.1.
      • 3 represent, of a painter, AP 5.148 (Mel.); represent as so and so, π. τινὰς οὐκ ὄντας Plb. 3.21.5: folld. by an indirect interrog. clause, π. πότε καὶ πῶς καὶ διʼ ἃς αἰτίας γέγονέ τι Id. 4.28.4, etc.; ὅτι . . Epin. 1.3: in bad sense, expose, show up, οἷος ὢν πολίτης διαλάθοι π. Plu. Lys. 30.
      • 4 exhibit and hand over, φόρους τινί X. HG 2.1.14, cf. 2.3.8; ἐνέχυρα, γῆν, πρόβατα, PCair.Zen. 18.4, 362.20, 406.2 (iii B. C.).
      • 5 assign, allot, as a task, PPetr. 3 p.103 (iii B. C.): generally, χέρσον PTeb. 79.19 (ii B. C.):—Pass., ib. 16.
      • 6 demonstrate, A.D. Synt. 137.11 (Pass.).

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