παραπλήσιος
παραπλήσιος,
α,
ον Hdt. 1.202 ,
4.128 ,
Isoc. 7.78 , etc.; also
ος,
ον Th. 1.84 ,
Plb. 1.37.8 :—
A). coming alongside of : hence, coming near, nearly resembling ; of numbers, nearly equal, about as many ; of size, about as large ; of age, about equal ; etc.:
2). freq. c. dat.,
ἐν τῇ ναυμαχίῃ παραπλήσιοι ἀλλήλοισι ἐγίνοντο were
about equal, of a drawn battle,
Hdt. 8.16 ;
νῆσοι Λέσβῳ μεγάθεα παραπλήσιαι Id. 1.202 ;
ἐσθὴς τῇ Κορινθίῃ παραπλησιωτάτη Id. 5.87 ;
π. τούτῳ καὶ ὅμοιον D. 19.196 ;
ὅμοῑ ἢ π. τούτοις ib.
307 : with dat. of the person for dat. of that which belongs to the person,
ἔπαθε παραπλήσια τούτῳ Hdt. 4.78 , cf.
Plb. 1.14.2 , etc.: rarely c. gen.,
Id. 1.23.6 ;
ἦχος συριγμοῦ π.
Philum. Ven. 21.1 (in
Pl. Sph. 217b the gen.
ὧν is due to the attraction).
3). folld. by a relat.,
τρόπῳ παραπλησίῳ, τῷ καὶ Μασσαγέται Hdt. 4.172 ; by
καί, Λυδοὶ νόμοισι π. χρέωνται καὶ Ἕλληνες Id. 1.94 , cf.
Th. 5.112 ,
7.71 ; also
π. πάσχουσιν ὥσπερ ἂν εἰ ..
Isoc. 1.27 : neut.
παραπλήσια as Adv.,
π. ὡς εἰ .. ,
perinde ac si .. ,
Hdt. 4.99 : sg.,
παραπλήσιον καὶ οὐ πολλῷ πλέον about the same distance and not much more,
Th. 7.19 ;
τὸ π.
D.S. 19.43 : more freq. regul. Adv.
-ίως,
Pl. Ap. 37a , al.;
ἆρά γ’ ὁμοίως ἢ π.;
D. 3.27 ;
ἀγωνισάμενος π. having fought
with nearly equal advantage,
Hdt. 1.77 ;
π. τοῖς εἰρημένοις πράττοντας Isoc. 5.51 , etc.;
π. καὶ .. , Lat.
perinde ac .. ,
Hdt. 7.119 ;
π. ἔχει καθάπερ ..
Pl. Ep. 321a : Comp.
παραπλησιαίτερον Id. Plt. 275c .
ShortDef
coming near, nearly resembling, such-like
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
παραπλήσιος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
παραπλησιος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-78602
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">παραπλήσιος</span>, <span class="itype greek">α</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:202" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.202/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.202 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:128" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.128/canonical-url/"> 4.128 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg018.perseus-grc1:78" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg018.perseus-grc1:78/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 7.78 </a>, etc.; also <span class="itype greek">ος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:84" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.84/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.84 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:37:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:37:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.37.8 </a> :—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">coming alongside of</span> : hence, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">coming near, nearly resembling</span> ; of numbers, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nearly equal, about as many</span> ; of size, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">about as large</span> ; of age, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">about equal</span> ; etc.: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> abs., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:128" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.128/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.128 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τοιαῦτα καὶ π</span>. such and <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">such-like</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.22 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὰς πράξεις ὁμοίας καὶ π. ἀποβαίνειν</span> Isoc.l.c.; <span class="quote greek">ταὐτόν ἐστι σοφιστὴς καὶ ῥήτωρ, ἢ ἐγγύς τι καὶ παραπλήσιον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:520a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:520a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 520a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ναυσὶ παραπλησίαις τὸν ἀριθμόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:70" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.70/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.70 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἱππεῖς π. τὸ πλῆθος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:3:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:3:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 4.3.15 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀγωνίζεσθαι πρὸς π. ἱππέας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg012.perseus-grc1:8:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg012.perseus-grc1:8.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.Mag.</span> 8.17 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> freq. c. dat., <span class="foreign greek">ἐν τῇ ναυμαχίῃ παραπλήσιοι ἀλλήλοισι ἐγίνοντο</span> were <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">about equal</span>, of a drawn battle, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.16 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">νῆσοι Λέσβῳ μεγάθεα παραπλήσιαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:202" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.202/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.202 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐσθὴς τῇ Κορινθίῃ παραπλησιωτάτη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.87/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 5.87 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. τούτῳ καὶ ὅμοιον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:196" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:196/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 19.196 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὅμοῑ ἢ π. τούτοις</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 307 </span> : with dat. of the person for dat. of that which belongs to the person, <span class="quote greek">ἔπαθε παραπλήσια τούτῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:78" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.78/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.78 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:14:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:14:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.14.2 </a>, etc.: rarely c. gen., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:23:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:23:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.23.6 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἦχος συριγμοῦ π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0671.tlg001:21:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0671.tlg001:21.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philum.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ven.</span> 21.1 </a> (in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:217b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:217b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sph.</span> 217b </a> the gen. <span class="foreign greek">ὧν</span> is due to the attraction). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> folld. by a relat., <span class="quote greek">τρόπῳ παραπλησίῳ, τῷ καὶ Μασσαγέται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.172/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.172 </a> ; by <span class="quote greek">καί, Λυδοὶ νόμοισι π. χρέωνται καὶ Ἕλληνες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.94 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 5.112 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.71/canonical-url/"> 7.71 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">π. πάσχουσιν ὥσπερ ἂν εἰ</span> .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg007.perseus-grc1:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg007.perseus-grc1:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 1.27 </a> : neut. <span class="foreign greek">παραπλήσια</span> as Adv., <span class="foreign greek">π. ὡς εἰ</span> .. , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">perinde ac si</span> .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.99 </a> : sg., <span class="foreign greek">παραπλήσιον καὶ οὐ πολλῷ πλέον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">about the same distance</span> and not much more, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.19 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:19:43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:19.43/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 19.43 </a> : more freq. regul. Adv. <span class="foreign greek">-ίως</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:37a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:37a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 37a </a>, al.; <span class="foreign greek">ἆρά γ’ ὁμοίως ἢ π</span>.; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg003.perseus-grc1:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg003.perseus-grc1:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 3.27 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀγωνισάμενος π</span>. having fought <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">with nearly equal advantage</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:77" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.77/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.77 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">π. τοῖς εἰρημένοις πράττοντας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg020.perseus-grc1:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg020.perseus-grc1:51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 5.51 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">π. καὶ</span> .. , Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">perinde ac</span> .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:119" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.119/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.119 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">π. ἔχει καθάπερ</span> .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg036.perseus-grc1:321a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg036.perseus-grc1:321a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 321a </a> : Comp. <span class="quote greek">παραπλησιαίτερον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:275c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:275c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 275c </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}