παρακλίνω
τους φίλους λόγων τέχναιν επαίδευσας → Using 2 artifices, you educated (taught) those who love rhetoric.
English (LSJ)
[ῑ],
A bend, turn aside, ἦκα παρακλίνας κεφαλήν Od.20.301 ; π. τοὺς μυκτῆρας πρὸς τὰς λαύρας Ar.Pax157 ; π. τὴν πύλην set it ajar, Hdt.3.156 ; π. τῆς αὐλείας open a bit of the hall-door, Ar.Pax981. 2 metaph., ἄλλῃ παρκλίνωσι δίκας turn justice from her path, Hes.Op.262 ; π. τὸν νόμον Arist.Rh.Al.1444b16 ; of words, σμικρόν τι π. alter slightly, Pl.Cra. 410a, cf. 400c. 3 lay beside, τὰς λαγόνας γυναιξί dub. in LXX Si. 47.19 (v. παρανακλίνω), cf. Ruf.Ren.Ves.1.13 :—Med. and Pass., lie alongside, Hp.Art.54 ; lie down beside, τινι Theoc.2.44, AP5.293 (Agath.); lie side by side, Arist.HA540a1 ; of adjacent lands, Πελοπηῒς ὅση παρακέκλιται Ἰσθμῷ Call.Del.72. 4 Med., turn aside, Ant.Lib.17.6. II intr., turn aside, Il.23.424 (where however ἵππους may be supplied) ; παρακλίνασα having swerved from her first seeming, A.Ag.744 (lyr.). III turn aside from, avoid, τὴν ἁφὴν τὴν ἀλλήλων Arist.GA745a26.
