παραληρέω

paralereo

talk nonsense, rave

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Cratylus 1
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422c3
Euthydemus 1
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288b2
Hippias Major 1
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295c2
Theaetetus 1
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169a7

Dictionary (LSJ)

παραληρέω, A. talk nonsense, rave, Hp. Epid. 1.26.ιʹ, Ar. Eq. 531, Ra. 594, Isoc. 12.23, Pl. Tht. 169a ; ἀκοῦσαι . . , κἂν δοκῇ τις παραληρεῖν D. Prooem. 4; φαίνεται . . ἄττακαὶ τοῖς παραληροῦσιν even to crazy persons, Arist. Rh. 1356b35.

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