διασχίζω

diaschizo

cleave asunder, sever

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Gorgias 2
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469d7
469d7
Laws 1
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893e2
Phaedo 1
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101c1
Philebus 1
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25a3
Symposium 1
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193a5

Dictionary (LSJ)

διασχίζω, A. cleave asunder, sever, ἱστία δέ σφιν . . διέσχισεν ἲς ἀνέμοιο Od. 9.71; ἐάν τις ἓν δ. Pl. Phd. 97a, etc.:—Pass., to be cloven asunder, νεῦρα διεσχίσθη Il. 16.316; opp. συγκρίνεσθαι, Pl. Lg. 893e; θοἰμάτιον δ. Id. Grg. 469d; of soldiers, to be separated, parted, X. Cyr. 4.5.13; to be set at variance, διέσχιστο ἡ πόλις Charito 6.1: impers., τούτοις διέσχισται they have a cleft, Arist. Resp. 475a2.

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