ἐξαλλάσσω

English (LSJ)

Att. ἐξαλλάττω,

   A change utterly or quite, strengthd. for ἀλλάσσω, ἐσθῆτα E.Hel.1297; τινὰς κοσμήσεσι Plu.Thes.23; αἰὼν . . ἄλλ' ἄλλοτ' ἐξάλλαξεν Pi.I.3.18.    b intr., of evolution, τὰ δὲ . . ἐξαλλάσσει ἐς τὴν μέζω τάξιν Hp.Vict.1.6; ἐ. γένος εἰς ἕτερον degenerate, Thphr.HP8.8.3:—Pass., ἐξηλλαγμένος πρός τι ib.4.4.14.    c Med., κακοῖσιν ὅστις μηδὲν ἐξαλλάσσεται who sees no change take place in his miseries, S.Aj.474:—Pass., ἰδιωτικῆς ἑστίας ἐξηλλαγμένη ἡγεμονία D.S.10 Fr. 20.    2 Rhet., vary common words and phrases, ἐ. τὸ εἰωθός Arist. Rh.1406a15, cf. 1404b8; ἐ. τὸ ἰδιωτικόν vary the common idiom, Id.Po.1458a21; ἐξηλλαγμένον [ὄνομα] altered form, ib.1458a5: c. gen., ἐξηλλαγμένος τινός different from, Isoc.8.63.    b pf. part. Pass. ἐξηλλαγμένος extraordinary, strange, Plb.2.37.6, D.S.1.94, Ant.Lib. 41.8, etc.; varied, ὄφεις ταῖς ποικιλίαις ἐ. D.S.17.90.    3 c. acc. loci, withdraw from, leave, Εὐρώπαν E.IT135 (lyr.).    II ἐ. τί τινος withdraw or remove from, τὴν ἑαυτοῦ γύμνωσιν ἐ. τῶν ἐναντίων Th.5.71.    2 intr., change from, τῆς ἀρχαίας μορφῆς Arist.GA 766a26; μικρὸν ἐ. exceed the limit by a little, Id.Po.1449b13; ἐ. ἀπὸ τῆς νεώς Philostr.Her.Prooem.3; ἐς ἄνδρας Id.VA3.28: abs., ἐξαλλάσσουσα χάρις unusual, rare grace, E.IA564 (lyr.); to be different from, πάντων τῶν παρ' ἡμῖν Phld.Sign.9.    b ἐξαλλάσσουσαι στολαί changes of raiment, v.l. in LXX Ge.45.22.    3 turn another way, move back and forward, κερκίδα E.Tr.200 (lyr.); ἐ. δρόμον change one's course, X.Cyn.10.7; ποίαν (sc. ὁδόν) ἐξαλλάξω; which other way shall I take? E.Hec.1060 (lyr.).    4 divert, amuse, Men.747, Philippid.35; coax, win over, ὀψαρίοις POxy.531.18 (ii A.D.).