Plato Greek Lexicon ἀποικίζω

ἀποικίζω

apoikizo

send away from home

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀποικίζω, Att. fut. ἀποικιῶ A. Fr. 304.10:—Α. send away from home, ἐς νῆσον Od. 12.135; ἐκ τόπων S. Tr. 955 (lyr.), cf. OC 1390; ἀ. δόμων τινά E. El. 1008, cf. Hipp. 629; of the queen-bee, X. Oec. 7.34:— Pass., to be settled in a far land, ἐν μακάρων νήσοις ἀπῳκίσθαι Pl. R. 519c; emigrate, ἐκ τῆσδε τῆς πόλεως Id. Euthd. 302c; ἀπὸ πατρὸς ἀποικισθῆναι dwell apart from . ., Arist. GA 740a7. 2. metaph., banish, τὰς ψευδεῖς δόξας Ph. 2.221:—Pass., εἰς τὸ μέσον ἀπῳκίσθη τῶν ἐσχάτων Pl. Plt. 284e; ἀνάγκης οὐκ ἀ. πολύ is not far removed from . ., Chaerem. 18. II. colonize a place, send a colony to it, c. acc., Hdt. 1.94, Th. 1.24; δρυμοὺς ἐρήμους καὶ πάγους ἀποικιεῖ A. l.c.
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