Plato Greek Lexicon παρακινδυνεύω

παρακινδυνεύω

parakindyneuo

make a venture

Appears 7 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

παρακινδυνεύω, A. make a venture, Hp. Aër. 23, Ar. V. 6, And. 2.11, Th. 4.26, etc. ; ἐς Ἰωνίαν π. venture to Ionia, Id. 3.36. 2. c. acc. rei, venture, risk a thing, Ar. Eq. 1054, Pl. Lg. 967b ; παρακινδυνεύων λέγω I venture to say, Id. Tht. 204b ; τοιουτονί τι παρακεκινδυνευμένον a bold, venturous phrase, Ar. Ra. 99 ; τὸ θρασὺ καὶ -ευμένον D.H. Comp. 23, cf. Is. 13 ; π. μάχαι desperate battles, Id. 9.30 ; π. ἔντευξις Plu. Caes. 9, etc. 3. c. inf., to have the hardihood to . . , εἰπεῖν τὰ δίκαια Ar. Ach. 645, cf. X. HG 3.5.16 ; also παρεκινδύνευε . . παραλαμβάνεσθαι might almost be used, A.D. Synt. 16.23 :—so in Pass., τὸ -ευόμενον εἶναι ἐπίρρημα ib.237.18, cf. 215.11. 4. in a double construction, τοὺς θεοὺς ἂν ἔδεισας -εύειν μὴ οὐκ ὀρθῶς ποιήσοις Pl. Euthphr. 15d.
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