Plato Greek Lexicon διασκοπέω

διασκοπέω

diaskopeo

look at in different ways, examine

Appears 13 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

διασκοπέω (cf. διασκέπτομαι), fut. διασκέψομαι: aor. διεσκεψάμην: pf. διέσκεμμαι Ar. Ra. 836, but διεσκέφθαι in pass.sense, Id. Th. 687:— Α. look at in different ways, examine or consider well, Hdt. 3.38, E. Cyc. 557, etc.; ἑξῆς δ. τὸν λόγον Pl. R. 350e, cf. Tht. 168e; also δ. πρὸς ἑαυτόν Id. Chrm. 160e; περὶ σφᾶς αὐτούς, περί τινος, Th. 7.71, Pl. Phd. 61e; δ. περί τινος εἰ . . Arist. Pol. 1272a26: c. gen., τῆς ἑαυτῶν ἀσφαλείας D.C. 58.7:—Med., πρὸς τὰ ἔξω διασκοπεῖσθαι Th. 6.59: impf., Pl. Plt. 259c. II. abs., look round one, keep watching, μὴ ὁρῶνται X. Cyn. 9.3.
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