διαρπάζω

diarpazo

tear in pieces

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 2
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Book VII 1
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807b2
Book X 1
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906d4
Republic 1
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Book I 1
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336b6
Statesman 1
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274b8

Dictionary (LSJ)

διαρπάζω, fut. -άσομαι Pl. R. 336b, later -άσω App. Pun. 55:— Α. tear in pieces, [λύκοι] αἶψα διαρπάζουσι [ἄρνας] Il. 16.355; of the wind, carry away, efface, τὰ ἴχνη X. Cyn. 6.2; τείχη διηρπασμένα dismantled, Jul.ad Ath.279a. II. spoil, plunder, πόλιν Hdt. 1.88, etc.:—Med., Συρίαν J. AJ 1.9.1. 2. seize as plunder, χρήματα Hdt. l. c., cf. Lys. 7.6, 19.40, Hell.Oxy. 13.3, Arist. Pol. 1281a25, etc.:—Pass., Pl. Plt. 274b; τἀν τῇ Βοιωτίᾳ διαρπασθησόμενʼ ὑπὸ τοῦ πολέμου D. 18.213, cf. Lys. 19.41, Th. 8.36. 3. snatch from, θηρείων παῖδα γενείων Nonn. D. 48.290.

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