ἀφηγέομαι

aphegeomai

lead the way from

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Book II 1
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672a2
Book VI 1
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760d7
Book VIII 1
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845e8

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀφηγέομαι, Ion. ἀπηγ-, A. lead the way from a point, and so generally, lead the way, go first, Pl. Lg. 760d, etc.; οἱ ἀφηγούμενοι the van, X. HG 4.8.37; ἀ. τῆς ἀποικίας, τῆς ἀγέλης, to be leader of . . , Arist. Fr. 514, Mir. 831a22; πρεσβείας Str. 1.3.1; τῆς σχολῆς D.L. 4.14; τῆς Ἀκαδημείας Phld. Acad.Ind.p.57 M.; ζῴων Porph. Abst. 2.38; οὐκ ἀφηγησαμένῳ δὴ τὸ τέλος ἐγένετο died without ever taking up his command, Phld. Acad.Ind.p.61M. II. tell, relate, Hdt. 1.24, al., E. Supp. 186; assert, Aret. CA 2.7:— pf. in pass. sense, ἀπήγηταί μοί τι Hdt. 5.62; τὸ ἀπηγημένον what has been told, Id. 1.207, cf. 9.26.

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