ἀποσκοπέω

aposkopeo

look away from

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Republic 4
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Book III 1
Chapter ?

409c7
Book IV 1
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432e2
Book V 1
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460a5
Book IX 1
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585a4
Statesman 1
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291e1

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀποσκοπέω, (with fut. -σκέψομαι) A. look away from other objects at one, and so look steadily, πρός τινα or τι, S. OT 746, Pl. Plt. 291e, Arist. Pol. 1284b5, etc.; εἴς τι S. OC 1195; πόρρω ποι ἀ. Pl. R. 432e; keep watch, Luc. DMar. 6.2. 2. c.acc., look to, regard, E. Hec. 939 (lyr.), D.H. 6.72, Procop. Goth. 4.15:—Med., ἀποσκοπεῖσθαι τὸ μέλλον Plu. Pomp. 79; πρός τι Procl. in Prm.p.549 S. 3. ἀποσκοπεῖν εἰ . . E. Supp. 236. 4. Pass., ἡ πόλις ἐκ περιωπῆς -εῖται is visible from a distance, Procop. Aed. 1.1.

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