παραδίδωμι
paradidomi
give, hand over to another, transmit
Appears 109 times across Plato's dialogues.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
παραδίδωμι (late παρα-δίδω (δειδ-) Tab.Defix.Aud. 156.8 (Rome, iv/v A. D.)), A. give, hand over to another, transmit, [παιδίον] τινί 1.117; τὰ ἐντεταλμένα, of couriers, 8.98; καθάπερ λαμπάδα τὸν βίον π. Lg. 776b, etc.; of sentinels, π. τὸν κώδωνα 4.135; τὴν ἑωθινὴν φυλακήν Arat. 7; τῷ παιδὶ π. τὴν ἀρχήν 2.159; τὰ πάτρια τεύχεα Ph. 399 (lyr.); of letters to the person addressed, Cyr. 8.6.17; of a purchase to the buyer, Oec. 20.28; of articles entered in an inventory by magistrates, IG 12.324.2, etc.; in Astrol., π. τὸ ἔτος 100.30, I. 4; of an argument, π. τινὶ τὸν ἑξῆς λόγον Criti. 106b; π. τὴν προξενίαν hand it down to oneʼs posterity, HG 6.3.4; τὴν πόλιν εὐδαιμονεστάτην τοῖς ἐπιγιγνομένοις π. 8.94, cf. 2.36, R. 372d; π. τὴν ἀρετήν transmit, impart as a teacher, Men. 93c: c. inf., παῖδάς σφι παρέδωκε τὴν γλῶσσαν ἐκμαθεῖν 1.73; ἣν ἐμῇ μητρὶ παρέδωκεν τρέφειν Or. 64; π. τινὶ τοὺς νέους διδάσκειν Lg. 812a, cf. Ti. 42d, al. 2. give a city or person into anotherʼs hands, τὴν Σάμον π. Συλοσῶντι 3.149; ἄλλον ἐς ἄλλην πόλιν π. 5.37; esp. as a hostage, or to an enemy, deliver up, surrender, ἑωυτὸν Κροίσῳ 1.45, cf. 3.13, 7.86; τὰς ναῦς 3.11, etc.: with collat. notion of treachery, betray, Cyr. 5.4.51, 1.2.1; π. ὅπλα Cyr. 5.1.28, etc.; τύχῃ αὑτὸν π. commit oneself to fortune, 5.16; ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ἑαυτὴν [τὴν ψυχήν] Phd. 84a; ἑαυτοὺς [ἐπιθυμίαις] ib.82c: without acc., give way, ἡδονῇ παραδούς Phdr. 250e. 3. give up to justice, etc., ἥντινα μήτε . . παραδοῦναι ἐξῆν 6.42; π. τινὰς τῷ δικαστηρίῳ 1.17; τοῖς ἕνδεκα παρεδόθη 14.17; also π. τινὰ εἰς τὸ δεσμωτήριον 51.8; δεθέντα εἰς τὸν δῆμον HG 1.7.3 (Pass.); ἐπὶ κρίσει παρεδέδοτο εἰς τὸν δῆμον 49.9: c. inf., π. τινὰ θανάτῳ ζημιῶσαι 22.2; give up a slave to be examined by torture, 17.15, Test. ap. 45.61:—Pass., ἐγκλήματι π. dub. l. in 62.27: metaph., σιωπῇ καὶ λήθῃ παραδοθείς Pomp. 3. 4. hand down legends, opinions, etc., by tradition, φήμην Phlb. 16c; παραδεδομένα καὶ μυθώδη 23.65; οἱ παραδεδομένοι μῦθοι Po. 1451b24; ὁ π. τρόπος Pol. 1313a35; οἱ παραδεδομένοι θεοί the traditional gods, 1.94; ἡ οἰκία . . ἐγκεκωμιασμένη παραδέδοται ἡμῖν Chrm. 157e; δόγματι παραδοθῆναι to be embodied in a decree, 57.20. b. teach doctrine, Ev.Luc. 1.2, 1.124, 1.8, Ven. 37.3, Pr. 154, 433, 6.50:—Pass., ὅταν [τέχνη] παραδιδῶται Epict. 2.14.2. II. grant, bestow, κῦδός τισι P. 2.52: in pres. and impf., offer, allow, αἵρεσιν N. 10.83. 2. c. inf., allow one to . . , 1.210, 6.103, al.: c. acc. rei, permit, ὁ θεὸς τοῦτό γε οὐ παρεδίδου 5.67; πληγὴν . . παραδοθεῖσαν εἰσιδών a blow offered, i. e. opportunity of striking, Ph. 1393: abs., τοῦ θεοῦ παραδιδόντος if he permits, 7.18; ἢν οἱ θεοὶ παραδιδῶσιν An. 6.6.34; ὅπως ἂν οἱ καιροὶ παραδιδῶσιν 5.118; τῆς ὥρας παραδιδούσης 21.41.9: less freq. in aor., πότμου παραδόντος P. 5.3; ὡς ἂν ὁ δαίμων παραδῷ 60.19. III. hazard, τὰς ψυχὰς ὑπέρ τινος Act.Ap. 15.26.
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