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|Full diacritics=πλησιάζω
|Medium diacritics=πλησιάζω
|Low diacritics=πλησιάζω
|Capitals=ΠΛΗΣΙΑΖΩ
|Transliteration A=plēsiázō
|Transliteration B=plēsiazō
|Transliteration C=plisiazo
|Beta Code=plhsia/zw
|Definition=Dor. πλᾱτιάζω Archyt. ap. Stob.1.41.2: pf. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> πεπλησίακα <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.36</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>144a</span>: (πλησίος):—<b class="b2">bring near</b>, [<b class="b3">ἵππον] ὄψεσι, ψόφοις</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>2.5</span>; <b class="b3">ναῦν λιμένι</b> Sch.<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>271</span>:—Pass., <b class="b2">come near, approach</b>, τινι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>634</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> intr., abs., <b class="b2">to be near</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>91</span>: c. dat., <b class="b2">draw near to, approach</b>, <b class="b3">τῷ πάθει, τοῖς πολεμίοις</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.3.16</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">An.</span>4.6.6</span>.al. (rarely c. gen., τῶν ἄκρων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>3.2.8</span>: abs., τὸ πλησιάζον ὀστοῦν Gal.18 (1).304); ἀλλήλοις <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>97a</span>; π. τόποις <span class="bibl">Amphis4</span>; π. τῷ γενειάσκειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>181d</span>; <b class="b3">ἀρχαῖς π</b>. <b class="b2">enter on</b> a career of public office, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span> 26.3</span>; so <b class="b3">π. πρὸς τὴν πολιτείαν</b>, = <b class="b2">accedere ad rem publicam</b>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span> 21</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. dat. pers., <b class="b2">consort, associate with</b>, τῷδε τἀνδρί <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span> 1136</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">La.</span>197d</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Tht.</span>143d</span>, <span class="bibl">144a</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Isoc.2.4</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ πλησιάζοντες</b> a man's <b class="b2">followers</b> or <b class="b2">disciples</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.15.175</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1.30</span>; οἱ ἐμοὶ πεπλησιακότες <span class="bibl">Lib.<span class="title">Ep.</span>750.1</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινὶ ἐπὶ σοφίᾳ, διὰ φιλοσοφίαν</b>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Herm.</span>80</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Dem.</span>2</span>; also π. παιδεύσει <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>496a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> c. dat. pers., <b class="b2">have sexual intercourse with . .</b>, <span class="bibl">D.40.8</span>, <span class="bibl">Hyp.<span class="title">Lyc.</span>3</span>, Plu.2.769a: metaph., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>490b</span>; οὐδενὶ σώματι πεπλησιακώς <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.36</span>; of animals, whether of the male, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>546a26</span>, <span class="bibl">578b12</span>; or the female, ib. <span class="bibl">584b23</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GA</span>727b25</span>; or both sexes, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>539b21</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Gramm., <b class="b2">indicate proximity</b>, <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Pron.</span>21.11</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0635.png Seite 635]] sich nähern, hinzugehen, τινί, Soph. O. R. 1136; auch im pass., πῶς ἂν αὐτῷ πλησιασθείην, Eur. El. 634 (wozu man Xen. de re equ. 2, 5 παντοδαποῖς ψόφοις πλησιάζειν als Transit. ziehen kann, wenn man ἵππον ergänzt); τοῦτο δὲ πλησιάζει τῷ γενειάσκειν, Plat. Conv. 181 d; seltener τινός, Xen. Cyr. 3, 2, 8; [[πρός]] τινα, Luc. Anach. 21. – Nahe sein, Soph. O. R. 91; stets oder gewöhnlich nahe bei Einem sein, ihm anhangen, sein Anhänger, Schüler, Freund sein, mit ihm umgehen, ὁ Δάμων τῷ Προδίκῳ πολλὰ πλησιάζει, Plat. Lach. 197 d; ἐρῶντι, Phaedr. 255 a; [[πάνυ]] πολλοῖς πεπλησίακα, Theaet. 144 a; οἱ πλησιάζοντες, die Anhänger, Xen. Mem. 4, 4, 25, Schüler; Isocr. oft, vgl. 15, 162. 186; auch γυναικί, Is. 3, 10, Dem. u. A., wie Plut. Thes. 19, einem Weibe beiwohnen; auch von der Päderastie, D. L. 2, 100. – Sp. haben auch öfter das med.
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