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ἀναπληρόω

ἀναπληρόω, to fill up

ἀναπληρ-όω,
  • fill up a void, Pl. Ti. 81b, cf. 78d; τὸ κεχηνὸς τῆς ἑρμηνείας, τοῦ ῥυθμοῦ, A.D. Synt. 266.22, Luc. Tim. 1:—Pass., to be filled up, Arist. Cael. 306b4.
      • 2 make up, supply, εἴ τι ἐξέλιπον ἀ. Pl. Smp. 188e; τὴν ἔνδειαν Arist. Pol. 1318b22; τοὺς . . ἀμόρφους ἀνατληροῖ ἡ τοῦ λέγειν πιθανότης compensates them, Id. Fr. 101:—Med., δώματʼ ἀ. fill their houses, E. Hel. 907.
      • 3 fill up the numbers of a body, τὴν βουλήν Plu. Publ. 11, cf. X. Vect. 4.24; ἀ. τὴν συνηγορίαν fill the place of advocate (left vacant by another), Plu. Crass. 3, cf. 1 Ep.Cor. 14.16.
      • 4 pay in full, τὰς ὠνάς, of tax-farmers, PPar. 62.5.3 (ii B. C.):—in Med., get paid, receive, ἕως ἀνεπληρώσατο τὴν προῖκα D. 27.13.
      • 5 use expletive particles, Demetr. Eloc. 58.
      • 6 fulfil, ἀναπληροῦται ἡ προφητεία Ev.Matt. 13.14; of a task, perform, PPetr. 3 p.104.
    • II Pass., to be restored to its former size or state, ἀνεπληρώθη ὁ ἥλιος, after an eclipse, Th. 2.28; ἀναπληρουμένης τῆς φύσεως being in process of restoration, Arist. EN 1153a2, cf. HA 548b18.

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