Plato Greek Lexicon προσπαλαίω

προσπαλαίω

prospalaio

wrestle

Appears 7 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

προσπαλαίω, A. wrestle or struggle with, τινι Pi. I. 4.53, Pl. Tht. 162b, Alc. 1.107e, al.; Ἄτλας οὐρανῷ π. Pi. P. 4.290; κὴρ π. ψυχῇ Ph. 1.654: metaph., ἐν τοῖς λόγοις π. Pl. Tht. 169b; π. σφαίρᾳ take wrestling exercise with a ball, Plu. 2.793b; πολλοῖς χρέεσιν π. wrestle with debts, PSI 1.76.6 (vi A.D.).
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