δέμω

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Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 2
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Book III 2
Chapter ?

413d10
386b2
Laws 1
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Book VII 1
Chapter ?

791b5
Phaedrus 1
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Chapter ?

251a4

Dictionary (LSJ)

δέμω, rare in pres. and impf., Ep. impf. δέμον Od. 23.192, part. δέμων h.Merc. 87: aor. ἔδειμα Il. 21.446, Hdt. 2.124, Ep. δεῖμα A.R. 3.37, subj. δείμομεν for δείμωμεν Il. 7.337:—Med., aor. (v. infr.):— Pass., pf. δέδμημαι 6.249, etc., Dor. 3pl. δέδμανθʼ Theoc. 15.120: plpf. ἐδέδμητο Hdt. 7.59,176:—Α. build, τεῖχος ἔδειμαν Il. 7.436, etc.; τείχη παλαιὰ δείμας E. Rh. 232:—Med., ἐδείματο οἴκους he built him houses, Od. 6.9; ἄστη Pl. Ax. 370b. 2. generally, construct, prepare, δ. ἀλωήν h.Merc. 87; δ. ὁδόν, Lat. munire viam, Hdt. 2.124:— Pass., ἁμαξιτὸς δέδμηται Id. 7.200: metaph. of persons, δέδμηνται πάση κόσμος Ἰαονίη Haussoullier MiletP.141.

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