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παραχωρέω

παραχωρέω, to go aside, make room, give place, retire

παραχωρ-έω, fut. -ήσομαι D. 23.105, later -ήσω LXX 2 Ma. 8.11:—
  • go aside: rarely in lit. sense, to be displaced, Hp. Loc.Hom. 47: mostly, make way, give place, abs., Ar. Ra. 767, Ec. 633, And. 1.26, Pl. Smp. 213b, D. 17.1, etc.; τινι for one, X. HG 5.4.28, Arr. Epict. 4.1.107, etc.
        • b give way, yield, submit, τινι to one, Pl. Prt. 336b; τινί τινος in respect of . ., ib.c. c. acc. cogn., εἴ τις ταῦτα παραχωρήσειε should concede this, Arist. de An. 410b25: c. acc. et dat., π. τῷ νομοθετοῦντι τοιάδε Pl. Lg. 959e.
      • 2 π. τινός retire from . ., ὑμᾶς ἀξιῶ . . μὴ παραχωρεῖν τῆς τάξεως D. 3.36; ἐκ τῆς πόλεως v.l. in D.H. 6.50.
      • 3 step aside out of the way for another, as a mark of respect, ὁδοῦ π. τὸν νεώτερον πρεσβυτέρῳ X. Mem. 2.3.16: in full, c. dat. pers. et gen. rei vel loci, ὁ ποταμὸς ἡμῖν παρακεχώρηκε τῆς ὁδοῦ Id. Cyr. 7.5.20; π. σοι τοῦ βήματος Aeschin. 3.165; τοῖς ἐχθροῖς τῆς ἡμετέρας π. Isoc. 6.13; Φιλίππῳ . . Ἀμφιπόλεως παρακεχωρήκαμεν we have given up Amphipolis to him, D. 5.25; τῆς ἐλευθερίας π. Φιλίππῳ Id. 18.68; π. τινὶ τῶν αὑτοῦ Id. 37.50; οὐ γὰρ ἐπʼ εὐνοία γʼ ἐμοὶ παρεχώρεις ἐλπίδων Id. 18.273; τῇ πόλει παραχωρῶ τῆς τιμωρίας I leave the task of punishment to the state, Id. 21.28; π. τισὶ τῆς πολιτείας, τῆς ἀρχῆς, etc., Aeschin. 3.5, Plb. 4.5.1, etc.
      • 4 concede, π. τινί τι LXX 2 Ma. 2.28; τὰ ὡμολογημένα Arr. Epict. 1.7.15; π. τινὶ θέσθαι τι allow, permit, Pl. Plt. 260e; εἰ δὲ ἐπελάθετο, νῦν παρασχέσθω· ἐγὼ παραχωρῶ (sc. αὐτῷ παρασχέσθαι) Id. Ap. 34a; deliver, hand over, σώματα ταλάντου π. LXX 2 Ma. 8.11:—Pass., to be permitted or conceded, Corn. Rh. p.366 H., Plu. An seni 2.787d.
        • b in Law, give up, surrender a holding, claim. or right, PTeb. 5.82 (ii B.C.), PGrenf. 2.33.3 (ii/i B.C.), etc.; δάνειον PSI 1.64.15 (i B. C.): c. dat., Arch.Pap. 5.390 (i A. D.):—Pass., PTeb. 30.28 (ii B.C.); also παρακεχωρημένος τὸν Μενάνδρου κλῆρον having had his holding ceded to me, ib. 31.16 (ii B.C.); ἀλλότρια δάνεια -χωρούμενοι OGI 669.15 (Egypt, i A.D.).
      • 5 ἐνταῦθα π. comes to this, results in this, Plu. Isid. 2.365c.
      • 6 flow, of saliva, Orib. Syn. 8.9 (v.l. προχ-).

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