λιπαρής

lipares

persisting

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Hippias Minor 2
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369d8
372b1
Protagoras 2
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315e6
335b4
Cratylus 1
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413a2
Laws 1
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Book XI 1
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931c6

Dictionary (LSJ)

λιπαρής, ές, A. persisting or persevering in a thing, earnest, indefatigable, περί τινος Pl. Cra. 413a; περί τι, πρός τι, Id. Hp.Mi. 369d, 372b: also c. gen., παιδείας Luc. Am. 6. 2. of things, λ. χειρουργία Ar. Lys. 672; προθυμία Luc. Abd. 4; λ. πυρετός an obstinate fever, Id. Hist.Conscr. 1. II. earnest in begging or praying, importunate, c. part., λ. ἦσαν δεόμενοι Plu. TG 6; ἀκοῦσαί τι βουλόμενοι λ. ἦσαν Id. 2.665e; λ. χείρ a hand instant in prayer, S. El. 1378: c. gen., fawning upon, τῶν ἐν ἐξουσίᾳ Plu. 2.776b; τὸ λ. importunity, Luc. Herm. 24; πρὸς τὸ λ., = λιπαρῶς, S. OC 1119. III. Adv. -ρῶς earnestly, importunately, Pl. Lg. 931c; λ. ἔχων ἀκούειν longing earnestly to hear, Id. Prt. 315e; λ. ἔχω γίγνεσθαί τι I am importunate in desiring that . . , ib.335b.

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