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παρεκκλίνω

παρεκκλίνω, to deviate

παρεκ-κλίνω [ῑ],
  • turn somewhat aside, ἑαυτόν Archig. ap. Gal. 12.656.
      • 2 alter slightly, of the form of a word, D.H. 5.47.
    • II turn aside from, shun, ἀλλήλας Arist. HA 578b10.
      • 2 abs., turn aside, deviate, Aeschin. 1.176; ἡ καρδία μικρὸν εἰς τὰ εὐώνυμα π. Arist. PA 666b7; ὄνομα μικρὸν παρεκκλῖνον ἀπὸ . . formed by a slight deviation from . ., as ἦθος from ἔθος, Id. EN 1103a18 (here and elsewh. with v.l. παρεγκλ-).

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