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English (LSJ)

   A assume the position of general, Plu.Phoc.25, Aem. 13,al.    II trans., to out-general, τοὺς Ῥωμαίους Plb.21.39.9; τοὺς βαρβάρους Dion.Byz.53.    2 δ. τι practise stratagems, Plb.16.37.1.    3 δ. πόλεμον conduct a war to its close, Plu.Sull.23; δ. τὰν ἀρχάν Polusap.Stob.3.9.51.    4 at Rome, come to the end of one's praetorship, D.C.54.33.