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διπλάσιος

diplasios

twofold, double

Appears 72 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

διπλάσιος [ᾰ], α, ον, Ion. διπλ-ήσιος, η, ον, A. twofold, double, Hdt. 4.68, etc.: never in Trag. (δίκρουν is prob. in A. Fr. 152): freq. as Comp. folld. by ἤ . . Hdt. 6.57, Th. 1.10, etc.; also διπλήσιον ἢ ὅσον . . Hdt. 7.23: or c. gen., twice the size of, Id. 6.133; δ. ἐγίνετο αὐτὸς ἑωυτοῦ Id. 8.137; διπλάσια τῶν ἄλλων D. 18.238; δ. τῆς ἀληθείας Philem. 160; διπλασίοις ἐλάττω (sc. τὰ χρήματα) D. 27.52. 2. Subst. διπλήσιον, τό, as much again, Hdt. 7.103: as Adv., διπλάσιον σπεύδουσι Thgn. 229. 3. διπλασίαν (sc. ζημίαν) , πράττεσθαι Pl. Lg. 762b; τὴν δ. καταδικάζειν Lex ap.D. 24.105. 4. Adv. -ως Th. 8.1, Men. 645; δ. ἄμεινον Aeschin. 2.122, AP 7.611 (Eutolm.).
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